Carson City, Carson City County,
NV
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2602007
Brunswick Canyon has $81K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 9 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1993–2026
Latest incident
Jun 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
145
citations
59
significant & substantial
$81,108
proposed penalties
$49,075
paid to date
61% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $32,033 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
37
inspections on record
1,188
inspection hours
12.2
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.
145 citations across 1,188 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Brunswick Canyon has $81K in proposed MSHA penalties and $3K outstanding across 9 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.
$81K
proposed penalties
$52K
current assessed
$49K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
128 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2023-08-11.
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
2025 Q4
2,293
0
0
0.0
2025 Q3
2,975
0
0
0.0
2025 Q2
4,381
0
0
0.0
2025 Q1
1,700
0
0
0.0
2024 Q4
1,959
0
0
0.0
2024 Q3
4,553
0
0
0.0
2024 Q2
2,339
0
0
0.0
2024 Q1
5,004
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4
5,319
0
0
0.0
2023 Q3
12,344
2
0
162.0
2023 Q2
5,246
0
0
0.0
2023 Q1
1,542
3
3
1945.5
2022 Q3
9,744
8
4
821.0
2022 Q2
6,464
0
0
0.0
2022 Q1
5,231
1
0
191.2
2021 Q4
2,604
0
0
0.0
2021 Q3
3,640
0
0
0.0
2021 Q2
3,640
2
0
549.5
2021 Q1
3,360
0
0
0.0
2020 Q4
2,500
0
0
0.0
2020 Q3
2,500
0
0
0.0
2020 Q2
2,500
0
0
0.0
2020 Q1
2,500
0
0
0.0
2019 Q4
2,500
0
0
0.0
2019 Q3
2,500
0
0
0.0
2019 Q2
2,500
2
1
800.0
2019 Q1
2,500
0
0
0.0
2005 Q4
491
0
0
0.0
2005 Q3
790
0
0
0.0
2005 Q2
1,416
0
0
0.0
2005 Q1
1,817
0
0
0.0
2004 Q4
2,038
0
0
0.0
2004 Q3
2,161
2
1
925.5
2004 Q2
4,193
66
29
15740.5
2004 Q1
852
0
0
0.0
2003 Q4
1,406
7
3
4978.7
2003 Q3
476
4
0
8403.4
2003 Q2
1,210
0
0
0.0
2003 Q1
366
0
0
0.0
2002 Q4
2,745
1
0
364.3
2002 Q3
1,429
4
1
2799.2
2002 Q2
3,831
23
8
6003.7
2002 Q1
1,419
8
5
5637.8
2001 Q4
4,355
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
4,033
2
1
495.9
2001 Q2
2,777
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
2,540
0
0
0.0
2000 Q4
3,379
0
0
0.0
2000 Q3
3,164
5
3
1580.3
2000 Q2
4,014
5
0
1245.6
2000 Q1
2,791
0
0
0.0
Fatalities at this mine
1 recorded
March 4, 2022NV · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerFatality · MACHINERY
Dozer was supposed to be pushing into slot to push out to loader on top Bench, EE slid off top bench onto a shelf that was bermed off, EE then pushed a large rock over the edge and stopped. EE moved forward and slid off shelf blade first and landed on blade, EE rolled to the right and off shelf then flipped 3 times and landed on top of cab on the ground.
Reportable incidents
5 on file (excluding fatalities above)
2026 · 1 incident
June 19, 2026NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was addressing a Jam in the jaw crusher. When the rock that was stuck in the jaw bounced, striking the rock guard on top of the Jaw Crusher causing guard to Bounce and strike the employee in the right forearm.
2022 · 1 incident
May 18, 2022NV · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE HELPING EE GET SCREENS FOR THE PLANT HE PARKED LOADER ON AN ANGLE DUE TO LACK OF RM. GETTING OFF THE LOADER HE SLIPPED. ON DUST ON DECK MISSED THE FIRST STEP HOLDING ON THE HANDRAIL HE F ELT SIDEWAYS AND HIT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD ON THE FENDER SUPPORT OF THE LOADER.
March 18, 1994NV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
T E Bertagnolli · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE HAD HIS GLOVES LYING ON THE COUNTER IN THE CONTROL ROOM OVERNIGHT FRIDAY MORNING PUT ON HIS GLOVES & COAT NOT KNOWING THAT THERE WERE SPIDERS IN THEM
1993 · 1 incident
October 15, 1993NV · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanOTHER
T E Bertagnolli · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
INJURED WAS SHOVELING OUT GYRODISC AT ABOUT 1230PM HE FELT A STING ON HIS ARM AND PULLED HIS SLEEVE UP AND FOUND A SPIDER ON HIS ARM.
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