Mining Incidents

Sterling Enterprises Inc; The Allen Company IncController

MSHA Controller ID: M09128
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
14
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2000–2023

Safety benchmark

Recorded fatalities relative to other controllers with a fatal MSHA history. Percentile is computed across the 590 controllers with at least one recorded fatality.

Fatality-count percentile
0th

More recorded fatalities than 0% of controllers on file.

Rank
#264of 590

Position when controllers are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
0.5×

Industry mean: 2.0 fatalities per fatal-history controller.

This controller
1
Industry mean
2
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume

Methodology: percentile and rank computed across MSHA controllers with at least one recorded fatality. Industry mean is the average across that same population. Peers are sampled by closest total-incident count, regardless of fatality outcome.

Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON5 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)3 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 non-fatal
  • STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2023
1 (1f)
2022
1
2018
2
2015
1
2013
1
2012
1
2009
3
2008
2
2001
1
2000
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
Fall from machine

Employee evacuated truck on mine ramp and hit head on ramp floor causing serious head injury. *EE died on 3/19/2024.