Mining Incidents

Thomas Allen controller

MSHA controller ID: M31817

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1992–2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
125
citations
23
significant & substantial
$41,304
proposed penalties
$24,665
paid to date
60% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $16,639 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
69
inspections on record
976
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: 976 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
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.
$41K
proposed penalties
$26K
current assessed
$25K
paid to date
$851
outstanding
119 assessments are final orders; 6 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-06.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2012
1
2005
1
2004
1
2002
1
1999
1
1997
1
1992
2

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