Brazil Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $453 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
2021
Latest incident
Sep 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2014
27
citations
6
significant & substantial
$4,334
proposed penalties
$3,881
paid to date
90% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $453 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
29
inspections on record
266
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: 266 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Brazil Pit has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $453 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.
$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$453
outstanding
27 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-26.
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 Q4
1,328
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
825
1
0
1212.1
2025 Q2
175
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
615
2
0
3252.0
2024 Q4
1,007
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
1,353
1
0
739.1
2024 Q2
2,287
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
2,996
3
1
1001.3
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
2,206
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
2,572
2
1
777.6
2023 Q2
1,478
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
2,612
0
0
0.0
2022 Q4
4,029
0
0
0.0
2022 Q3
3,370
1
1
296.7
2022 Q2
2,078
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
2,179
0
0
0.0
2021 Q4
2,170
2
1
921.7
2021 Q3
4,119
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
1,179
0
0
0.0
2021 Q1
1,487
1
0
672.5
2020 Q4
2,290
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
2,939
2
1
680.5
2020 Q2
2,985
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
2,929
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
3,054
2
1
654.9
2019 Q3
3,189
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
2,743
1
0
364.6
2019 Q1
2,414
1
0
414.3
2018 Q4
1,219
0
0
0.0
2018 Q3
1,564
0
0
0.0
2018 Q2
1,405
0
0
0.0
2018 Q1
1,556
0
0
0.0
2017 Q4
1,627
0
0
0.0
2017 Q3
2,250
0
0
0.0
2017 Q2
2,133
0
0
0.0
2017 Q1
2,150
0
0
0.0
2016 Q4
1,613
0
0
0.0
2016 Q3
1,533
1
0
652.3
2016 Q2
1,825
0
0
0.0
2016 Q1
1,854
3
0
1618.1
2015 Q4
2,770
0
0
0.0
2015 Q3
3,211
0
0
0.0
2015 Q2
2,472
0
0
0.0
2015 Q1
3,069
0
0
0.0
2014 Q4
3,307
2
0
604.8
2014 Q3
4,465
0
0
0.0
2014 Q2
4,205
0
0
0.0
2014 Q1
3,987
0
0
0.0
2013 Q4
3,198
0
0
0.0
2013 Q3
5,774
0
0
0.0
2013 Q2
3,957
0
0
0.0
2013 Q1
4,100
0
0
0.0
2012 Q4
4,091
0
0
0.0
2012 Q3
2,436
0
0
0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file
2021 · 1 incident
September 20, 2021TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Employee was dislodging a rock on a discharge conveyor with a 4' crowbar. When rock was freed crowbar slipped and employee cut right ring finger on the metal guard. Machine was off, locked & tagged at time of incident. Employee was wearing gloves.
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