Key Takeaway
B&B Sand is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Gainesville, Cooke County, TX. It has 75 violations on record (25 S&S) and $29K in proposed penalties. Operated by B&B Sand and Gravel Inc..
B&B Sand
Operator: B&B Sand and Gravel Inc.
Controller: Dorothy Bartel; Rick Bartel; Steve Bartel
Location: Gainesville, Cooke County, TX
Employees: 10
Recent Violations
View all 75 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,133 |
| 11/05/2025 | 56.18002 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $2,133 |
| 11/05/2025 | 56.20003(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $642 |
| 11/05/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/05/2025 | 56.14100(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 11/05/2025 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $288 |
| 09/25/2025 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 04/02/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $642 |
| 10/09/2024 | 47.42 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/09/2024 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 10/09/2024 | 56.12023 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/08/2024 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/08/2024 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/08/2024 | 62.160(a)(2) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 07/09/2024 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 07/09/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/09/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/09/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 07/09/2024 | 56.4104(b) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $147 |
| 07/09/2024 | 56.14100(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
Inspections
View all 24 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 | 11/13/2025 | 24.75 | 1 |
| 09/24/2025 | 09/25/2025 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 04/23/2025 | 04/23/2025 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 04/02/2025 | 04/02/2025 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 10/08/2024 | 10/10/2024 | 20.75 | 1 |
| 07/24/2024 | 07/24/2024 | 6.25 | 1 |
| 07/08/2024 | 07/09/2024 | 20.25 | 1 |
| 05/20/2024 | 05/22/2024 | 3.50 | 1 |
| 01/08/2024 | 01/12/2024 | 19.00 | 1 |
| 09/12/2023 | 09/12/2023 | 10.50 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does B&B Sand have?
B&B Sand has 75 MSHA violations on record, of which 25 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $29K.
What type of mine is B&B Sand?
B&B Sand is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Gainesville, Cooke County, TX. It currently has 10 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at B&B Sand?
According to MSHA records, B&B Sand has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates B&B Sand?
B&B Sand is operated by B&B Sand and Gravel Inc. and controlled by Dorothy Bartel; Rick Bartel; Steve Bartel. MSHA Mine ID: 4105256.