Mining Incidents

Bramco Inc contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: BM0
Safety record
1
Fatalities
37
Citations
781,564
Employee-hours (2000+)
Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded, and hours are reported only from 2000 on.
0.00
Fatalities / million hrs
47.3 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • ELECTRICAL 1 fatality
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 29 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 27 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 21 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY 17 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE 3 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2024
1
2020
1
2017
1
2014
2
2013
3
2011
1
2010
4
2009
2
2008
7
2007
3
2006
6
2005
8
2004
7
2003
3
2002
3
2000
6
1999
1
1998
1
1997
5
1996
3
1995
2
1994
7
1993
6
1992
3
1991
5
1990
4
1989
6
1983
1 (1f)

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
April 1, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Brownies Creek Collieries Inc · Contact with electrical current

OPERATING DRILL BY RAISING MAST TO ACCOMMODATEFOR REPAIRS TO LEAKING HYDRAULIC CYLINDER LOCATED IN MAST.MAST WAS IN 80 DEG. RAISE POSITION WHEN BODY FOUND.ONE LINE WAS BROKEN AND LIE ON GROUND ONE TELEPHONE LINE STILL IN CONTACT WITH MAST.VICTIM WAS (HAD BEEN) STANDING ON GROUND AND OPERATING CONTROLS.