Mining Incidents

Brasher Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Brandon Arnold
Roswell, Chaves County, NM  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2902424

Brasher Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
23
citations
5
significant & substantial
$4,181
proposed penalties
$4,181
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
10
inspections on record
171
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: 171 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Brasher Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
23 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-09-03.
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
2017 Q4 248 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 128 1 0 7812.5
2017 Q2 88 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 233 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 488 1 0 2049.2
2015 Q2 450 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 258 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 248 0 0 0.0
Show 11 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2014 Q3 248 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 258 3 0 11627.9
2014 Q1 488 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 488 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 488 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 488 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 488 1 0 2049.2
2012 Q4 485 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 485 2 0 4123.7
2012 Q2 722 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 482 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.