Mining Incidents

Princeton Specialty Products Metal/Non-Metal

Rogers Group Inc. · Facility
Controlled by Rogers Group Inc
Princeton, Caldwell County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517075

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2005–2009
Latest incident
Jan 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
142
citations
53
significant & substantial
$181,825
proposed penalties
$81,910
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
2012 Q4 1,308 7 2 5351.7
2012 Q2 4,179 3 0 717.9
2012 Q1 1,341 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,526 7 1 4587.2
2011 Q3 3,478 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 5,287 1 0 189.1
2011 Q1 858 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 998 1 0 1002.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
January 17, 2009 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Specialty Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

Employee entered area of accident by foot deviating from procedure. Was found later in bottom of hopper engulfed by stone.

Reportable incidents

1 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2005 · 1 incident

October 4, 2005 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Specialty Rock Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working with another employee, they were hammering using a sledgehammer. The hammer slide off and hit the employee standing too close to the other employee. Employee received a broken nose and a fracture to facial bone resulting in lost days from work.