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Mashey Gap Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

J F Allen Company · Surface

Controlled by John C Allen Jr

Elkins, Randolph County, WV · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 4609009

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 4
Years on record: 2007–2012
Latest incident: Sep 2012

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2004

101

citations

significant & substantial

$21,971

proposed penalties

$21,303

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	5,877	2	0	340.3
2025 Q3	6,705	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	7,578	1	0	132.0
2025 Q1	4,923	0	0	0.0
2024 Q4	6,024	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	6,892	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	7,156	2	2	279.5
2024 Q1	7,798	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2012 · 1 incident

September 17, 2012 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER

J F Allen Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was found unconscious at approx. 10:00 am. Quarry foreman was notified, went to scene & called 911 & Asst GM. EE regained consciousness by time paramedics arrived. Due to his medical history, was life-flighted to Ruby Memorial for further review. It was determined he suffered a seizure, causing his unconsciousness.

2011 · 2 incidents

May 26, 2011 WV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

J F Allen Company · Struck by falling object

Rock bridged in chute from 6x20 to Belt #3. Must clear from chute on bottom side. When rock let loose, EE was unable to get his hand out before rock smashed fingers.

April 4, 2011 WV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY

J F Allen Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee caught left index finger and glove on drill bit. Before drill was shut off it twisted his glove and hand around the bit and amputated his index finger at mid-knuckle.

2007 · 1 incident

July 2, 2007 WV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

J F Allen Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Dismounting hoe & stepped onto stumped mound of dirt. Slipped off stump & his left leg caught between stumped dirt mound & hoe track. Taken to ER. MRI showed nothing but was to have physical therapy & light duty till cleared by Dr. Returned to work under company's Back to Work Program on 7/17/07 for light duty at scalehouse.