# Omya Alabama Plant

- **MSHA mine ID:** 0102985
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Crushed, Broken Marble
- **Location:** Talladega, AL
- **Operator:** Omya Inc
- **Controller:** Omya Industries Inc
- **Public source rows linked:** 5,083
- **Source coverage:** 16 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Omya Industries Inc (M01728) → Omya Inc (0097485) → Omya Alabama Plant (0102985)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Carbonate Corporation → Alabama Carbonates, L.P.:** 1993-03-01 through 2005-05-01; derived from co-tenure at mine 0102985; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **OMYA Alabama Inc → Alabama Carbonates, L.P.:** 1993-03-01 through 2005-05-01; derived from co-tenure at mine 0102985; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Omya Industries Inc → Omya Alabama, Inc.:** 2005-05-02 through 2009-02-17; derived from co-tenure at mine 0102985; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Omya Industries Inc → Omya Inc:** 2009-02-18 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 0102985; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 4
- Typed edges: 10
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-13T11:19:05.459773+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 18 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 65 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 1,165 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 76 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 427 violation rows across the full record; 85 carry an S&S flag and $126,081 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 35 samples:** Occupational health samples 31 personal; 4 area. 1 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 42K employee hours and 90 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 116 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 50 contested-violation rows, 41 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 25 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 32 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 22 since 2021:** Inspections 113 inspection events and 4K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 56.15001 — First-aid materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-N/section-56.15001
- **30 CFR 56.4104 — Combustible waste.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4104
- **30 CFR 56.4200 — General requirements.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4200
- **30 CFR 56.12020 — Protection of persons at switchgear.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12020
- **30 CFR 62.120 — Action level.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-62/section-62.120
- **30 CFR 56.11002 — Handrails and toeboards.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-J/section-56.11002
- **30 CFR 56.12004 — Electrical conductors.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12004
- **30 CFR 56.11003 — Construction and maintenance of ladders.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-J/section-56.11003
- **30 CFR 46.9 — Records of training.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-H/part-46/section-46.9
- **30 CFR 56.14100 — Safety defects; examination, correction and records.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-M/section-56.14100
- **30 CFR 56.9104 — Railroad crossings.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-H/section-56.9104

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 65 rows; 2000-04-05 through 2026-06-25; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 1993-03-16 through 1993-03-16; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Area Samples:** 4 rows; 2024-10-21 through 2024-10-21; source ID `msha-area-samples`
- **Assessed Violations:** 419 rows; 2000-06-08 through 2025-11-18; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 41 rows; 2006-01-20 through 2026-04-23; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Conferences:** 25 rows; 2003-07-28 through 2016-04-21; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 50 rows; 2005-05-11 through 2025-08-28; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 2,903 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 647 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 4 rows; 1993-03-01 through 2009-02-18; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 113 rows; 2000-01-19 through 2026-07-28; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 280 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 72 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Personal Health Samples:** 31 rows; 2002-03-05 through 2026-08-07; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 427 rows; 2000-06-08 through 2025-11-18; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/omya-alabama-plant-0102985`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/omya-alabama-plant-0102985`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/0102985/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/0102985/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://0102985/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`