Mining Incidents

Bromide Rock Quarry: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Coal County, OK  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3400010

MSHA record for Bromide Rock Quarry (mine ID 3400010). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Jul 1983
Ownership history
  1. Dolese Brothers Company 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Bromide Rock Quarry sits in Coal County, Oklahoma, where the Census mining category is 2.7% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Coal County, Oklahoma · Population 5,275
2.7%
Mining share of county employment
$48,162
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1983 · 1 incident

July 11, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Dolese Brothers Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND CUTTING GOGGLES, WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.