Mining Incidents

Allen Company Inc controller

MSHA controller ID: M30281

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
116
Mines on record
4
Years on record
1984–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
554
citations
129
significant & substantial
$145,853
proposed penalties
$140,353
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $5,500 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
385
inspections on record
10,855
inspection hours
5.1
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.
554 citations across 10,855 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$146K
proposed penalties
$140K
current assessed
$140K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
543 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-13.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2026
1
2025
4
2024
1
2023
2
2022
4
2021
3
2020
3
2019
1
2018
11
2017
3
2016
3
2015
2
2014
4
2013
2
2012
2
2011
3
2010
5
2009
2
2008
2
2006
1
2005
6 (1f)
2004
1
2002
1
1999
4
1998
2
1997
1
1996
1
1994
3
1993
4
1991
4
1990
4
1989
9
1988
4
1987
4
1986
6
1985
2
1984
1

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
May 31, 2005 KY · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Allen Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRAINING IN A TRUCK WHERE THE DRIVER STATES THAT HE LOST CONTROL OF THE EMPTY CAT 773 DUMP TRUCK. THE TRUCK VEERED, RAN THROUGH THE PROTECTIVE BERM AND OFF A 70'-HIGH WALL. (TRUCK LANDED ON ITS TOP; BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA INSIDE CAB OF TRUCK.)

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