Mining Incidents

Rodgers Metal/Non-Metal

Slippery Rock, Butler County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3609832

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2011–2020
Latest incident
Aug 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
89
citations
12
significant & substantial
$17,884
proposed penalties
$17,884
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 Q3 850 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,326 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 5,521 4 0 724.5
2024 Q4 7,832 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 8,964 2 0 223.1
2024 Q2 9,170 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 8,218 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 7,560 2 0 264.6
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2020 · 1 incident

August 13, 2020 PA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glacial Sand & Gravel · Rubbed or abraded

Employee had a hand under a mount for a motor to catch a nut that was being removed. A piece of stock used to hold the nut from turning, spun around and caused a laceration to the employee's left ring finger. The laceration required sutures.

2019 · 2 incidents

June 6, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) MACHINERY
Glacial Sand & Gravel · Struck against stationary object

Employee had just finished cutting a bent handrail with cutting torches. EE hit EE's left forearm on the handrail and received a laceration. The laceration required three sutures.

March 4, 2019 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glacial Sand & Gravel · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was removing snow from screen deck and they slipped and fell into chute. Employee suffered a right MCL sprain and a right tibia fracture.

2018 · 1 incident

December 18, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glacial Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was helping to install the shaft in a log washer. EE was pushing the shaft into place with legs when it shifted and jammed EE's knee. EE was diagnosed with a right knee strain.

2013 · 2 incidents

May 17, 2013 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glacial Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

Employee exited the CAT D6 Dozer because the fire extinguisher was rattling against the window. When he went to re-enter the cab, he took a step and his foot missed the track. He fell to the ground injuring his back and left hip.

April 15, 2013 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Glacial Sand & Gravel · Struck against stationary object

Employee was walking down cat walk near main screen. His foot slipped when he stepped on a piece of rubber and he felt a pop in his left thigh. He had an MRI which showed a quad tear. He will have surgery to repair the injury.

2011 · 1 incident

October 18, 2011 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glacial Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee had descended a set of steps and as he was turning to walk another direction he felt a pop in the back of his right leg.