Mining Incidents

Hopkinsville Aggregate Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Mid-South Stone Inc · Surface
Controlled by Rogers Group Inc
Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1500005

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2015
Latest incident
Jun 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
153
citations
41
significant & substantial
$30,100
proposed penalties
$27,799
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 13,812 3 0 217.2
2025 Q3 15,281 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 13,757 7 1 508.8
2025 Q1 7,629 2 1 262.2
2024 Q4 7,751 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 14,689 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,538 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 876 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

6 on file

2015 · 1 incident

June 16, 2015 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mid-South Stone Inc · Struck against a moving object

Operating loader when head hit interior of loader causing cut requiring stitches (staples)

2010 · 1 incident

August 10, 2010 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee legs been hurting from running 988B loader.Clinic-possible strain.Employee said from seat, seat replaced original was found in good working order.Continued working 10 weeks but due to reduction in work force laid off 10/22/10.Additional clinic visits determined torn right medial meniscus.

2006 · 1 incident

June 15, 2006 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was attempting to open a tube of silicon. The tube applicator has a device to puncture the seal on the tube, however, it was not long enough. Therefore, the employee took a welding rod and tried to puncture the seal on the tube with it. His first attempt was unsuccessful and on his second attempt he missed the tube and the welding rod punctured his left index finger.

2005 · 2 incidents

December 9, 2005 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing bolts on loader cutting edge by keeping pressure on the head of the bolt with the palm of his right hand and loosening the nut with his other hand. The head of the bolt spun and cut the palm of his hand requiring stitches.

August 3, 2005 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Stemming loaded holes with a shovel, felt a sharp burning pain in right shoulder.

2000 · 1 incident

November 3, 2000 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rogers Group Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN SOME MATERIAL OFF OF A ROLLER ABOVE THE TAIL PULLEY. THE BUILT UP MATERIAL FELL FROM THE ROLLER AND ALLOWED THE BAR THE EE WAS USING TO GET CAUGHT IN THE TAIL PULLEY OF THE CONVEYOR, PINCHING THE LEFT INDEX FINGERBETWEEN THE CONVEYOR FRAME STRUCTURE AND THE BAR.