Mining Incidents

John Brumfield controller

MSHA controller ID: 0131861

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2021
24
citations
6
significant & substantial
$3,629
proposed penalties
$3,345
paid to date
92% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $284 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2017
34
inspections on record
361
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 361 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$4K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
22 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2025
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Mines on record

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