Key Takeaway

Bell Sand Company Inc. is a intermittent surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Tyler, Smith County, TX. It has 72 violations on record (16 S&S) and $9K in proposed penalties. Operated by Bell Sand Company Inc..

Bell Sand Company Inc.

Intermittent Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Bell Sand Company Inc.

Controller: Wanda S Kersh

Location: Tyler, Smith County, TX

Employees: 2

72
Violations
16
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$9K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/02/2025 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
09/02/2025 56.23002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
03/14/2024 50.30(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $147
11/04/2021 56.12006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
02/22/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
12/16/2019 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
12/16/2019 56.12008 S&S ModNegligence $123
04/11/2019 56.14112(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
04/11/2019 56.4200(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
01/17/2019 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $121
06/19/2018 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
12/12/2017 56.12032 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
04/24/2017 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $126
11/15/2016 56.12032 Non-S&S LowNegligence $114
06/01/2016 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/02/2016 46.9(c)(3) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/24/2015 56.12034 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/24/2015 56.12025 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
03/24/2015 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
07/22/2014 56.16001 Non-S&S LowNegligence $100

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
09/24/2025 09/25/2025 15.00 1
09/08/2025 09/15/2025 2.50 1
09/02/2025 09/03/2025 6.75 1
01/24/2025 01/24/2025 2.25 1
12/27/2024 12/27/2024 1.50 1
03/14/2024 03/14/2024 6.00 1
06/28/2023 06/29/2023 16.00 1
12/12/2022 12/13/2022 6.00 1
05/20/2022 05/20/2022 5.00 1
11/03/2021 11/05/2021 20.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4102510
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates32.4094440, -95.3177780
Nearest TownTyler

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Bell Sand Company Inc. have?

Bell Sand Company Inc. has 72 MSHA violations on record, of which 16 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $9K.

What type of mine is Bell Sand Company Inc.?

Bell Sand Company Inc. is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Tyler, Smith County, TX. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Bell Sand Company Inc.?

According to MSHA records, Bell Sand Company Inc. has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Bell Sand Company Inc.?

Bell Sand Company Inc. is operated by Bell Sand Company Inc. and controlled by Wanda S Kersh. MSHA Mine ID: 4102510.