EX-95 5 q3fy2012minesafetydisclosu.htm EXHIBIT 95 Q3 FY2012 Mine Safety Disclosure

Exhibit 95

Mine Safety Disclosure
The following disclosures are provided pursuant to Section 1503(a) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and Item 104 of Regulation S-K, which require certain disclosures by companies required to file periodic reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that operate mines regulated under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.
The table that follows reflects citations, orders, violations and proposed assessments issued by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (the “MSHA”) for each mine of which Baker Hughes and/or its subsidiaries is an operator. The disclosure is with respect to the three months ended September 30, 2012. Due to timing and other factors, the data may not agree with the mine data retrieval system maintained by the MSHA at www.MSHA.gov.

Three Months Ended September 30, 2012

Mine or Operating Name/MSHA
Identification Number
Section
104 S&S
Citations
Section
104(b)
Orders
Section
104(d)
Citations
and
Orders
Section
110(b)(2)
Violations
Section
107(a)
Orders
Proposed
MSHA
Assessments (1)
Mining
Related
Fatalities
Received
Notice of
Pattern of
Violations
Under
Section
104(e)
(yes/no)
Received
Notice of
Potential to Have
Pattern
Under
Section
104(e)
(yes/no)
Legal
Actions
Pending
as of Last
Day of
Period
Legal
Actions
Initiated
During
Period
Legal
Actions
Resolved
During
Period
Morgan City Grinding Plant/1601357
1
0
0
0
0
$108
0
N
N
0
0
0
Argenta Mine and Mill/2601152
1 (2)
0
0
0
0
   2,861 (3)
0
N
N
0
0
0
Corpus Christi Grinding Plant/4103112
1
0
0
0
0
         0 (4)
0
N
N
0
0
0

(1) 
Amounts included are the total dollar value of proposed assessments received from MSHA during the three months ended September 30, 2012, regardless of whether the assessment has been challenged or appealed. Citations and orders can be contested and appealed, and as part of that process, are sometimes reduced in severity and amount, and sometimes dismissed. The number of citations, orders, and proposed assessments vary by inspector and also vary depending on the size and type of the operation.
(2) 
One Section 104 S&S citation issued to an independent contractor (who is not a subsidiary of Baker Hughes) who is working at the Argenta Mine and Mill.
(3) 
Amount includes $2,103 of assessments proposed by MSHA that relate to citations and orders issued to independent contractors (who are not subsidiaries of Baker Hughes) who are working at the Argenta Mine and Mill. As of September 30, 2012, MSHA had not yet proposed assessments on some citations relating to this site.
(4) 
As of September 30, 2012, the MSHA had not yet proposed assessments on some citations relating to this site.