Mining Incidents

Rogers Group Inc controller

MSHA controller ID: M00452

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Fatalities
6
Total incidents
925
Mines on record
113
Years on record
1983–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
7,452
citations
1,806
significant & substantial
$1,975,096
proposed penalties
$1,794,807
paid to date
91% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $180,289 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
4,953
inspections on record
90,555
inspection hours
8.2
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
7,452 citations across 90,555 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$2.0M
proposed penalties
$1.8M
current assessed
$1.8M
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
7,342 assessments are final orders; 166 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-07.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2026
3
2025
14
2024
21
2023
10 (1f)
2022
13
2021
16
2020
13
2019
24 (1f)
2018
19
2017
13
2016
13
2015
23
2014
17
2013
11
2012
9
2011
6
2010
17
2009
10
2008
15
2007
15
2006
20
2005
27 (1f)
2004
18
2003
14
2002
11
2001
17
2000
30
1999
30
1998
20
1997
24
1996
27 (1f)
1995
32 (1f)
1994
28 (1f)
1993
27
1992
22
1991
32
1990
25
1989
25
1988
47
1987
53
1986
25
1985
31
1984
32
1983
26

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

6 recorded
February 6, 2023 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Rogers Group Inc · Contact with electrical current

An employee operating a Caterpillar 770 haul truck hauling material to repair the road to the stripping area. As the employee dumped the load the bed contacted overhead powerlines. The employee exited the truck to extinguish a fire. Upon returning to the truck EE reached for the handrail. When EE touched the truck, EE was electrocuted.

May 18, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Rogers Group Inc. · Fall from machine

Miner was using a man lift basket to observe feed to cone crusher at a height of 28 feet. The miner was wearing fall protection harness and a retractable lanyard but was not secured/tied off to the man lift basket. The miner was ejected from the man lift basket to the surface below.

November 18, 2005 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Disassembling a crushing plant. two employees were attempting to remove the motor that drove the hazmac crusher by using a boom truck. The motor became stuck on the motor mount bolts that had been cut off using a torch. The employees then tried to pry it from its stuck position when it freed and came forward.

July 17, 1996 KY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Bullitt County Stone Company · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

PUGMILL OPERATOR AND WELDER, CUTTING OUT THE REAR PLATE OF THE PUGMILL TUNNEL FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE TUNNEL. MATERIAL ABOVE THEM SLOUGHED OFF TRAPPING THE OPERATOR AT THE WAIST AND COMPLETELY BURYING THE WELDER. EMP WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. THE OPERATOR PULLED MUSCLES IN LEFT LEG, AND WAS TREATED FOR SHOCK.

December 5, 1995 TN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) Fatality · MACHINERY
Menefee Crushed Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PREFORMING BUILD UP WELDING INSIDE THE MISSOUR ROGER 4654 PRIMARY CRUSHER. HE DID NOT FOLLOW SAFETY PRODCEDERES REQUIRING HIM TO LOCK OUT THE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE CRUSHER. APPEARS PO SSIBLE THAT THE ARC FROM WELDER MAY HAVE CAUSED SOME WIRING INT HE STARTING CUIRIT TO FUSE, CAUSING THE CRUSHER TO START.

December 12, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED RUPTURED AORTA, SPLEEN AND LIVER, POSSIBLE SPINAL CORD FRACTURES, LARGE SCALP LACERATIONS AFTER FALLING 15' FROM INSIDE STONE BIN AND THRU BIN GATE TO THE GROUND (ADDITIONAL 12')

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