Brighton Plant 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
30
Years on record
1988–2010
Latest incident
Jun 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
39
citations
3
significant & substantial
$3,935
proposed penalties
$3,935
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
12
inspections on record
226
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: 226 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Brighton Plant 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
38 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2011-03-22.
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
2012 Q1
522
0
0
0.0
2011 Q4
2,045
0
0
0.0
2011 Q3
3,768
0
0
0.0
2011 Q2
2,615
0
0
0.0
2011 Q1
2,219
2
0
901.3
2010 Q4
5,286
0
0
0.0
2010 Q3
7,515
1
0
133.1
2010 Q2
5,651
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2009 Q4
6,548
0
0
0.0
2009 Q3
8,982
0
0
0.0
2009 Q2
7,190
0
0
0.0
2009 Q1
4,116
2
0
485.9
2008 Q4
6,084
0
0
0.0
2008 Q3
6,315
0
0
0.0
2008 Q2
6,313
0
0
0.0
2008 Q1
5,692
3
0
527.1
2007 Q4
5,910
0
0
0.0
2007 Q3
10,614
0
0
0.0
2007 Q2
8,147
0
0
0.0
2007 Q1
5,934
0
0
0.0
2006 Q4
6,143
17
1
2767.4
2006 Q3
1,756
0
0
0.0
2006 Q2
1,000
0
0
0.0
2003 Q2
1,697
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
0
0
0
2002 Q4
108
0
0
0.0
2002 Q3
1,404
0
0
0.0
2002 Q2
8,382
4
1
477.2
2002 Q1
5,739
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
7,774
5
1
643.2
2001 Q3
6,360
0
0
0.0
2001 Q2
5,625
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
3,456
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
0
2
0
2000 Q3
10,929
0
0
0.0
2000 Q2
10,210
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
10,623
3
0
282.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
30 on file
2010 · 1 incident
June 16, 2010CO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
While EE was installing screens in the middle deck of the 6x20 he struck his little finger with a 4lb sledge. Causing a laceration and fracture. EE's aim was deflected when he struck the deck at the beginning of his swing.
Employee was walking across the 8x20 top deck screen and stepped on a soft spot on the screen media with the outisde of his right foot, while the inside of his foot was on a ridgid support beam, causing his foot to roll to the outside and causing an ankle sprain.
2007 · 2 incidents
August 10, 2007CO · Metal/Non-Metalassayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer managementMACHINERY
While doing a slump test the employee was packing down mud with a tamping device & caught his finger between the cone and the tamper. It caused a small open wound on one finger, and partial removal of a fingernail. The tamper was hand-held and the employee misjudged the distance between his finger and the item he held in his other hand.
At approximately 7:10 AM two employees determined an inundation occurred & one of them immediately called MSHA. Inundation consisted of South Platte River spilling into pond. No equipment or personnel affected.
1999 · 1 incident
June 26, 1999CO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PLATE WITH 992E JOHN DEERE BACK HOE WHEN CHAIN CAME UNHOOKED. THE METAL PLATE FELL OVER ONTO EMPLOYEE, HITTING HIM IN THE LOWER BACK.
1998 · 5 incidents
December 28, 1998CO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE MOVING LARGE ROCK, ROCK FELL ON RT. FOOT & ANKLE.
December 18, 1998CO · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
HIT HEAD ON PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. REQUIRED 7 STITCHES& TETANUS SHOT.
November 13, 1996CO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ROCK BOUNCED UP & HIT IN JAW AT ROUTINE PHYSICAL 03-23-92 DOC NOTICED JAW POPPING WHEN I NAME OPENS HIS MOUTH DCAUSE WAS 02-27-92 INCIDENT INJURY WAS NOT APPEARANE 02-92
CUTTING RUBBER BELTING WITH KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT RIGHT MIDDLE.REQ 5 STITCHES AT KNUCKLE.EMPL WAS WEARING GLOVES.
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