Mining Incidents

Newton County Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Rogers Group Inc · Surface
Kentland, Newton County, IN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1200090

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2002–2008
Latest incident
Feb 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
157
citations
36
significant & substantial
$31,435
proposed penalties
$30,871
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 11,198 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 6,830 3 0 439.2
2025 Q2 2,345 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 4,862 2 1 411.4
2024 Q4 5,366 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 2,434 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 10,892 3 1 275.4
2024 Q1 2,942 5 2 1699.5
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

2008 · 3 incidents

February 4, 2008 IN · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against a moving object

Car drove through a stop sign, over railroad tracks, through a guardrail, through a fence and over a 4 foot berm into pit 8 of the quarry. 3 people in car were killed. (Not mine or mining related)

February 4, 2008 IN · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against a moving object

Car drove through a stop sign, over railroad tracks, through a guardrail, through a fence and over a 4 foot berm into pit 8 of the quarry. 3 people in car were killed. (Not mine or mining related)

February 4, 2008 IN · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against a moving object

Car drove through a stop sign, over railroad tracks, through a guardrail, through a fence and over a 4 foot berm into pit 8 of the quarry. 3 people in car were killed. (Not mine or mining related)

2002 · 1 incident

July 3, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS REMOVING OLD SECTION OF WALL FROM THE MILL. IN THE PROCESS OF HITTING THE TIN TO REMOVE THE NAILS A PIECE OF TIN WAS IMBEDDED IN HIS EYE & HAD TO BE REMOVED.