Mining Incidents

Bromide Project Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Rochoetny Inc
Hanksville, Garfield County, UT  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4202579

Bromide Project has $200K in proposed MSHA penalties and $134 outstanding across 10 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2012–2016
Latest incident
Dec 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
144
citations
45
significant & substantial
$199,636
proposed penalties
$117,255
paid to date
59% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $82,381 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2012
49
inspections on record
1,616
inspection hours
8.9
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.
144 citations across 1,616 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Bromide Project has $200K in proposed MSHA penalties and $134 outstanding across 10 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.
$200K
proposed penalties
$117K
current assessed
$117K
paid to date
$134
outstanding
141 assessments are final orders; 10 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2018-03-06.
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
2019 Q2 0 0 0
2019 Q1 40 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 550 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 600 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,315 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,815 3 1 1065.7
2017 Q4 4,832 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 6,964 3 0 430.8
Show 22 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q2 12,281 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 13,487 1 1 74.1
2016 Q4 9,744 3 1 307.9
2016 Q3 3,472 4 0 1152.1
2016 Q2 13,244 3 0 226.5
2016 Q1 13,799 5 1 362.3
2015 Q4 13,374 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 20,195 7 1 346.6
2015 Q2 13,152 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 4,547 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 5,418 2 0 369.1
2014 Q3 6,424 6 1 934.0
2014 Q2 4,701 14 9 2978.1
2014 Q1 7,426 56 16 7541.1
2013 Q4 7,934 16 9 2016.6
2013 Q3 7,857 14 4 1781.9
2013 Q2 3,699 1 1 270.3
2013 Q1 2,880 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,938 4 0 1015.7
2012 Q3 4,305 2 0 464.6
2012 Q2 3,650 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,122 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2016 · 2 incidents

December 2, 2016 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bromide Mining LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

The employee dismounted a fork lift and walked around it and slipped on some ice and landed on left forearm causing the injury.

February 18, 2016 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bromide Mining LLC · Struck against stationary object

The employee dismounted the fuel truck. EE hit EE's hand on the body of the truck. Doctor's findings EE had an old fracture volar plate fracture on the fourth right middle phalangeal base. EE received medical attention and has returned to work.

2015 · 4 incidents

December 13, 2015 UT · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bromide Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Yard hand and truck driver were securing load on flat bed truck. They were using chain and chain binders, when cheater pipe slipped off of lever chain binder. The cheater pipe hit yard hand in the left eyebrow.

October 28, 2015 UT · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bromide Mining LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was busy walking to the Har-El drift entrance. He slipped on some lose gravel and lost his footing. He fell on his upper arm.

July 19, 2015 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Bromide Mining LLC · Struck by falling object

Bolting with a Jack leg and rock drill installing split sets and Hog wire. The operator was drilling a new hole in the back. He penetrated the steel about eight inches when the steel snapped on the shank. The remaining piece of drill steel dislodged from the drill hole falling three feet striking ee on his upper left thigh

June 4, 2015 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Bromide Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee loaded a pump into an L.H.D bucket. He moved away and signaled the operate to curl the bucket. The pump started to fall out employee jumped into the bucket and pushed the pump into position. Whilst he was busy with this action the bucket crushing his left middle finger tip against the stopper.

2014 · 2 incidents

July 8, 2014 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bromide Mining LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was stepping down to ground level from a stationary piece of equipment in the mill. Slipped on loose ground and braced his fall with his left wrist resulting in a fracture. No equipment was damaged and employee sought medical attention the next day.

January 7, 2014 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Bromide Mining LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE appeared to go into shock after being questioned about a specific task he had preformed. He exhibited seizure like symptoms.

2013 · 1 incident

June 11, 2013 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bromide Mining LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee exited PC-200 excavator, surface mine excavations machine, and was walking on level surface ground when he slipped and fell, stumbled on loose rock. Employee struck wrist on ground and fractured wrist.

2012 · 1 incident

May 24, 2012 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Bromide Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE was assisting with removing the drill rods and using a wrench. The drill engaged and cut his finger.

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