Mining Incidents

Brown Ranch Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Nick T Stewart
Ft. Pierce, St Lucie County, FL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0801148

Brown Ranch Mine has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1994–2018
Latest incident
Apr 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
117
citations
30
significant & substantial
$20,742
proposed penalties
$20,742
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
72
inspections on record
813
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: 813 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Brown Ranch Mine has $21K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$21K
proposed penalties
$21K
current assessed
$21K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
113 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-03-26.
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
2021 Q2 272 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 565 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 556 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,725 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,603 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,139 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 981 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,121 0 0 0.0
Show 78 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q2 2,922 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 3,046 1 0 328.3
2018 Q4 2,268 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,274 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,812 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 3,047 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 2,827 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,415 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 3,364 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 3,424 1 0 292.1
2016 Q4 3,235 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,789 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 2,811 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 6,754 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 7,657 3 1 391.8
2015 Q3 6,501 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 8,486 1 0 117.8
2015 Q1 6,771 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 7,277 1 0 137.4
2014 Q3 8,002 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 9,138 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 8,549 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 8,521 7 1 821.5
2013 Q3 11,032 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 11,826 1 0 84.6
2013 Q1 14,049 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 12,679 1 1 78.9
2012 Q3 10,471 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 10,830 1 0 92.3
2012 Q1 10,297 1 0 97.1
2011 Q4 9,865 7 2 709.6
2011 Q3 7,501 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 16,196 2 0 123.5
2011 Q1 7,119 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 8,281 2 1 241.5
2010 Q3 10,187 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 9,229 1 0 108.4
2010 Q1 8,668 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 10,317 5 2 484.6
2009 Q3 9,072 4 0 440.9
2009 Q2 8,714 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 8,484 3 1 353.6
2008 Q4 10,262 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 9,453 2 1 211.6
2008 Q2 11,745 1 0 85.1
2008 Q1 12,889 3 0 232.8
2007 Q4 13,117 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 13,080 5 1 382.3
2007 Q2 15,661 1 0 63.9
2007 Q1 19,245 11 4 571.6
2006 Q4 18,168 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 18,947 2 1 105.6
2006 Q2 19,688 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 18,281 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 18,293 3 1 164.0
2005 Q3 7,728 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,023 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 10,990 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 10,579 3 2 283.6
2004 Q3 9,460 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 8,792 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 7,910 8 4 1011.4
2003 Q4 6,434 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 6,905 6 1 868.9
2003 Q2 8,506 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 7,044 2 0 283.9
2002 Q4 7,355 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 6,932 10 3 1442.6
2002 Q2 6,152 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,816 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,489 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,182 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,312 2 0 376.5
2001 Q1 6,887 9 0 1306.8
2000 Q4 6,009 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,347 6 3 945.3
2000 Q2 5,774 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 6,059 1 0 165.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2018 · 1 incident

April 11, 2018 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Stewart Materials, LLC · Flash burns (welding)

At approx. 2:00PM on 04/11/18, Employee was welding during the normal course of business. Employee was taking appropriate safety measures. At the time of the incident, Employee did not have any discomfort or pain. However, at approximately 2:30AM on 4/12/18, Employee went to the hospital after significant pain. Employee was diagnosed with UV Keratitis.

2011 · 1 incident

December 14, 2011 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Stewart Materials, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Technician operating Lull forklift (which he is trained on)he backed up & hit a berm in the sand. The lift tipped over sideways, he was wearing all PPG & rode the lift down. He hit his head & bruised his arm but no further injuries & no lost time. Minor accident no chance of death.

2008 · 1 incident

August 21, 2008 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Stewart Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Two men were attempting to move the stacker. They did not follow standard procedure and removed the chock blocks before the loader was there. The wind from Tropical Storm Fay caught the stacker. The men tried to stop the stacker from rolling, but IE slipped and it ran over his right leg crushing it from the knee down. His leg was amputated on 8/25/08 below the knee.

2002 · 1 incident

September 3, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stewart Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WET & SLIPPERY BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER SLIPPED AND CUT THE BACK OF THE WORKERS LEFT HAND.

1998 · 2 incidents

July 13, 1998 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stewart Materials, LLC · Struck against stationary object

CUT RIGHT THIGH ON PIECE OF METAL.

February 25, 1998 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stewart Materials, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIN BEING DRIVEN THROUGH DOZER TRACK-PIECE OF METAL SPLIT OFF AND WENT INTO NECK.

1994 · 1 incident

May 6, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Stewart Materials, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE CLAIMED WHILE OPERATING A D 8 BULLDOZER THE MOVEMENT INJURED HIS BACK.

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