Key Takeaway
Pontotoc Sands is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Stonewall, Pontotoc County, OK. It has 94 violations on record (23 S&S) and $29K in proposed penalties. Operated by Pontotoc Sands Company LLC.
Pontotoc Sands
Operator: Pontotoc Sands Company LLC
Controller: Joshua Lehde
Location: Stonewall, Pontotoc County, OK
Employees: 68
Recent Violations
View all 94 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 | 56.14200 | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/09/2026 | 56.14105 | S&S | HighNegligence | $0 |
| 10/16/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $165 |
| 10/15/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/15/2025 | 56.4104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/30/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/29/2025 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 07/29/2025 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/11/2025 | 56.15007 | S&S | ModNegligence | $642 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $935 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $421 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.23002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/30/2024 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 07/02/2024 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $189 |
| 07/02/2024 | 56.14131(a) | S&S | LowNegligence | $935 |
| 07/02/2024 | 56.9304(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $2,079 |
| 07/01/2024 | 56.14110 | S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 07/01/2024 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
| 07/01/2024 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $736 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 11 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/30/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 04/21/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/17/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/05/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/08/2022 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost |
| 12/08/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/02/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost |
| 03/03/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 56d lost |
| 06/26/2019 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None |
Inspections
View all 27 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 | 03/02/2026 | 26.50 | 1 |
| 10/15/2025 | 10/17/2025 | 21.00 | 1 |
| 07/28/2025 | 08/04/2025 | 29.75 | 1 |
| 06/11/2025 | 06/12/2025 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 06/11/2025 | 06/12/2025 | 14.25 | 1 |
| 02/05/2025 | 02/05/2025 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 11/14/2024 | 11/14/2024 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 10/28/2024 | 10/30/2024 | 23.50 | 1 |
| 10/28/2024 | 10/31/2024 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 07/01/2024 | 07/03/2024 | 25.25 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Pontotoc Sands have?
Pontotoc Sands has 94 MSHA violations on record, of which 23 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $29K.
What type of mine is Pontotoc Sands?
Pontotoc Sands is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Stonewall, Pontotoc County, OK. It currently has 68 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Pontotoc Sands?
According to MSHA records, Pontotoc Sands has 11 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Pontotoc Sands?
Pontotoc Sands is operated by Pontotoc Sands Company LLC and controlled by Joshua Lehde. MSHA Mine ID: 3402161.