Mining Incidents

Controllers by fatality count

Every MSHA-registered controlling entity ranked by recorded fatalities across the operators and mines under its control. Operators frequently shift under controllers; this view rolls those subsidiaries back up.

For the operating-company view, see operators · for individual mines, see mines.

Showing top 50 516 fatalities across these 50 controllers
  1. 01 Massey Energy Company 55fatal
  2. 02 Alliance Resource Partners LP 34fatal
  3. 03 CONSOL Energy Inc 32fatal
  4. 04 Walter Energy Incorporated 23fatal
  5. 05 Arch Resources Inc 21fatal
  6. 06 Martin Marietta Materials Inc 19fatal
  7. 07 Robert E Murray 19fatal
  8. 08 Peabody Energy Corporation 18fatal
  9. 09 International Coal Group Inc (ICG) 18fatal
  10. 10 Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. 16fatal
  11. 11 James River Coal Company 12fatal
  12. 12 CRH PLC 11fatal
  13. 13 Ashland Inc 11fatal
  14. 14 Barrick Gold Corp 11fatal
  15. 15 Freeport-McMoRan Inc 11fatal
  16. 16 Heidelberg Materials AG 10fatal
  17. 17 Newmont Corporation 10fatal
  18. 18 Vulcan Materials Company 9fatal
  19. 19 Holcim Ltd 9fatal
  20. 20 Cemex S A 8fatal
  21. 21 Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated 8fatal
  22. 22 Metinvest B V 8fatal
  23. 23 Grupo Mexico S A B de C V 7fatal
  24. 24 Summit Materials LLC 7fatal
  25. 25 Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc 7fatal
  26. 26 Patriot Coal Corporation 7fatal
  27. 27 J Clifford Forrest III 6fatal
  28. 28 TECO Energy Inc 6fatal
  29. 29 Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co) 6fatal
  30. 30 Texas Industries Inc 6fatal
  31. 31 Lhoist Group 6fatal
  32. 32 Stillwater Mining Company 6fatal
  33. 33 Rag Aktiengesellschaft 6fatal
  34. 34 Cumberland Resources Corporation 5fatal
  35. 35 Margaret J Heckman 5fatal
  36. 36 John D North; Ralph Napier 5fatal
  37. 37 Ash Grove Cement Company 5fatal
  38. 38 Coalfield Transport Inc; Foresight Energy/ Murray Energy 5fatal
  39. 39 Lafarge S A 4fatal
  40. 40 Taiheiyo Cement Corp 4fatal
  41. 41 Sibanye Stillwater Limited 4fatal
  42. 42 American Electric Power Company Inc 4fatal
  43. 43 Coronado Coal LLC 4fatal
  44. 44 Cargill Inc 4fatal
  45. 45 Buzzi S p A 4fatal
  46. 46 Charles C Ungurean 4fatal
  47. 47 Carmeuse Holding SA 4fatal
  48. 48 MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP 4fatal
  49. 49 Vicat S A 4fatal
  50. 50 Renco Group 4fatal