Key Takeaway

SHM 12 Highwall Miner is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Allen, Floyd County, KY. It has 59 violations on record (11 S&S) and $10K in proposed penalties. Operated by Active Resources, Inc.

SHM 12 Highwall Miner

Temporarily Idled Surface Coal

Operator: Active Resources, Inc

Controller: Jon Nix

Location: Allen, Floyd County, KY

59
Violations
11
S&S Violations
3
Accidents
$10K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
05/19/2023 77.410(c) S&S ModNegligence $155
02/18/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
04/20/2021 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/20/2021 77.502 S&S ModNegligence $257
04/20/2021 77.1104 S&S ModNegligence $257
04/20/2021 77.901(a)(1) S&S ModNegligence $257
04/20/2021 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/20/2021 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/20/2021 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/20/2021 77.1605(d) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/20/2021 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
04/20/2021 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
01/04/2021 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
01/04/2021 77.505 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
05/14/2020 77.1104 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
05/14/2020 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
12/17/2019 Non-S&S $0
10/24/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/24/2019 77.506-1 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
10/03/2019 77.1606(c) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
11/26/2017 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/16/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
12/29/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/28/2025 11/28/2025 8.00 1
06/03/2025 06/03/2025 4.50 1
11/29/2024 11/29/2024 5.00 1
09/03/2024 09/03/2024 8.00 1
01/10/2024 01/10/2024 7.00 1
05/16/2023 07/27/2023 67.50 3
01/23/2023 02/28/2023 50.50 3
06/13/2022 06/16/2022 7.75 1
02/09/2022 03/03/2022 18.25 1
10/20/2021 10/20/2021 3.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID1519644
Mine TypeSurface
StatusTemporarily Idled
CommodityCoal
SIC DescriptionCoal (Bituminous)
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates37.6027780, -82.7258330
Nearest TownAllen

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does SHM 12 Highwall Miner have?

SHM 12 Highwall Miner has 59 MSHA violations on record, of which 11 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $10K.

What type of mine is SHM 12 Highwall Miner?

SHM 12 Highwall Miner is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Allen, Floyd County, KY. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at SHM 12 Highwall Miner?

According to MSHA records, SHM 12 Highwall Miner has 3 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates SHM 12 Highwall Miner?

SHM 12 Highwall Miner is operated by Active Resources, Inc and controlled by Jon Nix. MSHA Mine ID: 1519644.