Key Takeaway

421 Sand is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Willmington, New Hanover County, NC. It has 19 violations on record (4 S&S) and $3K in proposed penalties. Operated by 421 Sand.

421 Sand

Active Surface Nonmetal

Operator: 421 Sand

Controller: Allen Jeff Earp

Location: Willmington, New Hanover County, NC

Employees: 3

19
Violations
4
S&S Violations
2
Accidents
$3K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
07/23/2024 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
10/31/2023 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
06/27/2023 41.30 Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
11/29/2022 56.18002 S&S ModNegligence $439
11/29/2022 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/29/2022 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/29/2022 56.12004 S&S ModNegligence $439
11/28/2022 56.14132(b)(1)(iv) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/28/2022 56.11003 Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/28/2022 56.14112(b) S&S ModNegligence $439
06/15/2022 56.14131(a) S&S LowNegligence $183
06/15/2022 56.12023 Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
10/27/2021 56.9300(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
02/05/2020 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
07/01/2019 62.130(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
04/03/2019 62.120 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
07/26/2018 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
11/08/2017 46.9(b)(5) Non-S&S LowNegligence $116
04/25/2017 56.4402 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
08/23/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 60d restricted
02/01/2022 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/05/2025 11/05/2025 15.50 1
09/15/2025 09/16/2025 18.75 1
07/28/2025 07/28/2025 10.00 1
10/09/2024 10/09/2024 15.25 1
07/22/2024 07/23/2024 17.50 1
10/30/2023 10/31/2023 13.50 1
06/26/2023 06/27/2023 21.25 1
12/14/2022 12/14/2022 5.50 1
11/28/2022 11/30/2022 27.75 1
06/15/2022 06/15/2022 6.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3102306
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionSand, Industrial NEC
Employees3
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift10.0
Coordinates34.3825000, -77.9963890
Nearest TownWillmington

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does 421 Sand have?

421 Sand has 19 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $3K.

What type of mine is 421 Sand?

421 Sand is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Willmington, New Hanover County, NC. It currently has 3 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at 421 Sand?

According to MSHA records, 421 Sand has 2 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates 421 Sand?

421 Sand is operated by 421 Sand and controlled by Allen Jeff Earp. MSHA Mine ID: 3102306.