Mining Incidents

Bruhn Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Betty Bruhn
Logan, Quay County, NM  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2900451

Bruhn Pit has $160 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1986
Latest incident
Aug 1986
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
2
citations
0
significant & substantial
$160
proposed penalties
$160
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
15
inspections on record
129
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: 129 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Bruhn Pit has $160 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$160
proposed penalties
$160
current assessed
$160
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-04-08.
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
2010 Q2 1 1 0 1000000.0
2010 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 81 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q3 127 0 0 0.0
Show 34 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q2 32 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 29 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 515 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 288 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 184 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 859 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 621 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 655 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 143 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 63 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 841 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 780 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 717 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 565 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,060 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 445 1 0 2247.2
2004 Q1 396 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 864 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 784 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 1,018 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 723 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 764 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 708 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 890 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 460 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 565 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 727 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 652 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 427 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 104 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,053 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 514 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 529 0 0 0.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
August 20, 1986 NM · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Bruhn Enterprises Inc · Contact with electrical current

VICTIM WAS TROU6LE SHOOTING ELECTRICAL BOXES IN BREAKER ROOM WITH TROUBLE STARTING WHEN HE SHORTED OUT 480 VOLT SWITCH

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