Mining Incidents

Princeton Quarry And Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Rogers Group Inc · Surface
Princeton, Caldwell County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1516739

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2011
Latest incident
Jun 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
83
citations
29
significant & substantial
$13,126
proposed penalties
$13,126
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
2011 Q3 2 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 4 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 4 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 2,450 1 0 408.2
2009 Q2 4,524 2 0 442.1
2009 Q1 3,018 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,775 13 5 3443.7
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

2011 · 1 incident

June 27, 2011 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Mechanic removing bin out of top shelf of service truck tool box. Had both hands on each side of bin while pulling it out. When the back portion of the bin came out it dropped and smashed his left hand pinky finger between the bin and the shelf of the tool box. Received 10 stitches to his left pinky finger.

2010 · 1 incident

May 17, 2010 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee sitting in haul truck in pit. Piece of foreign material entered right eye and scratched cornea.

2007 · 1 incident

August 10, 2007 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE had begun walking from his company service vehicle on ground level within the secondary plant of the surface portion of the mine when he landed on a 1" size rock causing his left knee to twist. He experienced discomfort immediately, went to the company doctor and ultimately was diagnosed with torn cartilage in the knee. He is on light duty until completing surgery.

2001 · 1 incident

November 3, 2001 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE PRIMARY CRUSHER & PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS SHOULDER & NECK