Mining Incidents

Fentress Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Rogers Group Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Rogers Group Inc
Pall Mall, Fentress County, TN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4000035

Fentress Quarry has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
18
Years on record
1983–2008
Latest incident
Jun 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
120
citations
26
significant & substantial
$16,224
proposed penalties
$16,224
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
77
inspections on record
1,302
inspection hours
9.2
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.
120 citations across 1,302 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Fentress Quarry has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$16K
proposed penalties
$16K
current assessed
$16K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
118 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-11.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 7,496 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 6,209 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 7,894 4 0 506.7
2025 Q1 5,230 2 0 382.4
2024 Q4 4,593 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 5,014 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,919 1 0 203.3
2024 Q1 4,090 1 0 244.5
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 3,838 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 5,648 1 0 177.1
2023 Q2 5,913 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 4,126 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 5,154 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 6,342 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 6,399 2 0 312.5
2022 Q1 3,968 2 0 504.0
2021 Q4 4,433 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 4,678 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,455 4 2 897.9
2021 Q1 3,681 3 1 815.0
2020 Q4 3,079 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,393 2 0 370.9
2020 Q2 2,703 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,382 3 1 887.0
2019 Q4 3,857 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,223 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 4,040 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,935 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 4,811 3 1 623.6
2018 Q3 4,389 5 2 1139.2
2018 Q2 4,232 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 2,246 4 1 1780.9
2017 Q4 3,058 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,514 2 0 795.5
2017 Q2 1,041 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 4,135 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 3,853 1 1 259.5
2016 Q3 3,185 3 0 941.9
2016 Q2 3,511 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,154 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 2,199 1 0 454.8
2015 Q3 5,008 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,885 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,103 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 3,049 1 0 328.0
2014 Q3 2,765 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,109 1 0 321.6
2014 Q1 2,000 4 1 2000.0
2013 Q4 1,887 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,740 1 0 267.4
2013 Q2 3,523 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,711 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 2,409 1 0 415.1
2012 Q3 3,411 1 0 293.2
2012 Q2 1,970 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,083 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 4,199 1 0 238.2
2011 Q3 4,536 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 3,174 3 1 945.2
2011 Q1 4,043 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 4,687 3 1 640.1
2010 Q3 3,249 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 3,074 2 0 650.6
2010 Q1 3,885 1 0 257.4
2009 Q4 2,965 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,494 2 0 364.0
2009 Q2 3,877 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 537 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,165 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,237 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 8,267 8 3 967.7
2008 Q1 4,240 10 4 2358.5
2007 Q4 8,033 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 8,999 2 0 222.2
2007 Q2 9,248 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 6,609 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 8,920 4 0 448.4
2006 Q3 8,779 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 8,890 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 7,424 6 2 808.2
2005 Q4 9,792 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 10,529 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 14,405 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 10,494 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 13,982 2 0 143.0
2004 Q3 16,017 2 0 124.9
2004 Q2 12,608 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 7,664 1 0 130.5
2003 Q4 13,516 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 13,576 3 0 221.0
2003 Q2 13,487 5 1 370.7
2003 Q1 6,876 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,810 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 9,085 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 10,304 2 1 194.1
2002 Q1 7,370 2 1 271.4
2001 Q4 10,205 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 10,985 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 12,492 2 1 160.1
2001 Q1 9,881 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 11,081 4 1 361.0
2000 Q3 12,683 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 12,312 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 11,808 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

18 on file

2008 · 1 incident

June 11, 2008 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frogge & Williams Stone LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Taking arm off of water truck and wrench slipped and hit underneath dash causing a cut to hand.

2007 · 1 incident

February 26, 2007 TN · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frogge & Williams Stone LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee had arrived at work and parked in her usual parking space. As she exited her vehicle her foot slipped on loose gravel. She fell, resulting in a broken left ankle. She has been placed on restricted duty. She is scheduled to see an orthopedic physician on 3/5/07.

2006 · 2 incidents

September 19, 2006 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Frogge & Williams Stone LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was operating a dump truck. He arrived at the dump site & got out to check conditions. When he stepped out of truck, he felt pain in his left knee. He continued to walk around truck. His foot slipped on a rock causing his left knee to twist. He suffered immediate pain & swelling. He was taken to the ER.

July 24, 2006 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Frogge & Williams Stone LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE was operating a R-50 Euclid off road dump truck when he was bitten by a spider in the upper right back. He thought he had only been stung but noticed considerable swelling and redness as time progressed. He reported the bite on 7/26/06. The physician treated the wound and returned the employee to work.

2003 · 1 incident

September 16, 2003 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Frogge & Williams Stone LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR PINCHED FINGER IN THE CAB DOOR OF DRILL.

2000 · 3 incidents

July 6, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frogge & Williams Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING A BUSHING FROM A SHOVEL BOOM WITH A HAMMER & PUNCH WHEN A SMALL PIECE BROKE OFF STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT FOREARM.

March 23, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frogge & Williams Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A HAMMER TO HIT A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A NUT.WRENCH SLIPPED AND FINGER WAS JAMMED AGAINST HAMMER MILL. PROPER TOOL WAS AVAILABLE, BUT WAS NOT USED.

January 5, 2000 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver ELECTRICAL
Frogge & Williams Inc · Flash burns (electric)

A KEY HAD FELL THROUGH A SMALL HOLE IN THE TOP OF A SWITCH BOX. WHEN THE EE DISENGAGED THE SWITCH BOX IT ARCH. THE FLASH CAUSED HIS RIGHT HAND, ARM, AND FACE TO SUSTAIN FIRST DEGREE BURNS. EE WAS TRAINED IN PROPER LOCKOUT PROCEDURES. HE WASNOT FOLLOWING THEM AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

1997 · 1 incident

1996 · 2 incidents

October 30, 1996 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Frogge & Williams Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILEL INSTALLING A SCREEN CLOTH ON THE LOWER DECK OF THE UPPER SCREEN, A SHIFT IN WEIGHT CAUSE THE MAN TO LOOSE HIS GRIP. THIS SHIFTING SCREEN CUT HIS LEFT HAND.

October 7, 1996 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Frogge & Williams Inc · Struck by concussion

TIRE WAS PLACED INSIDE A TIRE CAGE & WAS BEING INFLATED. THE SIDE WALL OF THE TIRE BLEW OUT. THE ESCAPING AIR PRESSURE IMPACTED THE MAN ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN. HE HAD NOVISIBLE INJURY, HOWEVER, HE WAS DISORIENTED. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DR. WHO REFERRED HIM TO A EENT. HE HAS UNDETERMINED INJURY TO THE RIGHT EAR. ALSO SOME AMNESIA OF UNDETERMINED LENGTH.

1991 · 1 incident

March 5, 1991 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frogge & Williams Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CUTTING A BOLT ON A GRADER WITH A HAMMER AND CHISEL. WHEN THE CHISEL CUT THROUGH THE BOLT, THE FOLLOW THRU OF THE HAMMER STRUCK THE THUMB ON THE LEFT HAND.

1990 · 1 incident

January 25, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frogge & Williams Inc · Fall down stairs

AFTER INSPECTING THE UPPER SCREEN HE STARTED TO DESCEND THE STEPS WHILE GOING DOWN THE WET STEPS (IT HAD RAINED EARLY) HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HIS LEFT ARM WENT BETWEEN TWO STEPS HE WAS HOLDING TH E HANDRAIL WITH HIS RT HAND HIS LEFT FOREARM WASBRUISED & CUT (NO SUTURES WERE REQUIRED)

1989 · 1 incident

July 18, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frogge & Williams Inc · Struck by flying object

CHANGING FLOP GATE ON AN OVERHEAD JPANTS LEG CHUTE SOMETHING WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE THIS WAS CLEANED OUT BY THE DR WHO TRIED HIM TO SAY OFF FORM WORK FOR 48 HRS.

1985 · 1 incident

February 19, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frogge & Williams Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE MOVING A BATTERY IN OUR SHOP. I,NAME\S SHOE LACES WERE LOOSE. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON I,NAME\S SHOE LACE CAUSING HIM TO FALL WHILE STILL G HOLDING ON TO BATTERY. THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURED METACARPUS OF LEFT HAND.

1984 · 2 incidents

October 24, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Frogge & Williams Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS STANDING UP FROM A SQUATTING POSITION THIS MOVEMENT CAUSED PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WENT ON TO WORK PERFORMING HIS REGULAR DUTIES IN 10 TO 20 MINUTES THE PAIN INCREASED HE WAS THEN TALKEN TO THE HOSPTIAL DIAGNOSIS STRAINED MUSCLE AND OR LIGAMENTS IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 9, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frogge & Williams Inc · Fall onto or against objects

PULLING ON HANDLE THAT OPENED STORAGE BIN.AS HE WAS WORKING THE HANDLE,SLIPPED AND HIS SHOULDER HIT CORNER OF TRUCK BED.BRUISE AT LEFT SHOULDER POSSIBILITY OF HAIRLINE FRACTURE.

1983 · 1 incident

October 3, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Frogge & Williams Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A V-BELT & A PULLEY ON AM IMPACT CRUSHER WHILE THE BELTS WHERE BEING REPLACED. THE SKIN WAS BEOKEN & THE END OF THE FINGER WAS FRACTURED. THERE WAS NO DISLOCATION.

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