Mining Incidents

BRANDOW PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Town Of Harpersfield-NY
Harpersfield, Delaware County, NY  ·  Temporarily Idled
MSHA Mine ID: 3002924

BRANDOW PIT has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
Oct 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
8
citations
3
significant & substantial
$1,621
proposed penalties
$922
paid to date
57% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $699 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
29
inspections on record
227
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: 227 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

BRANDOW PIT has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$2K
proposed penalties
$922
current assessed
$922
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-03-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 36 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 248 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 248 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 305 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 114 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 0 0 0
Show 67 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 232 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 56 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 280 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 73 1 0 13698.6
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 208 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 208 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 80 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 244 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 0 0 0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 320 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 80 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 80 1 0 12500.0
2012 Q3 448 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 0 0 0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 176 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 200 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 240 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q2 48 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 500 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 320 2 1 6250.0
2009 Q2 80 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 0 0 0
2007 Q3 250 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 160 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 0 0 0
2006 Q3 280 1 1 3571.4
2006 Q2 0 0 0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 40 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 168 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 80 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 0 0 0
2004 Q3 320 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 16 1 1 62500.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 0 0 0
2003 Q3 176 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 192 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 146 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 24 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 284 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2009 · 1 incident

October 5, 2009 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Town Of Harpersfield · Fall onto or against objects

The men were using a loader to adjust the screen deck when it shifted and tipped to one side causing the employee to fall on the screen deck.

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