Mining Incidents

RGI Cumberland Mountain Sand Metal/Non-Metal

Rogers Group, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Rogers Group Inc
Hillsboro, Coffee County, TN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4000786

RGI Cumberland Mountain Sand has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
1988–2004
Latest incident
Jun 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
77
citations
23
significant & substantial
$17,847
proposed penalties
$17,129
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $718 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
34
inspections on record
542
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 542 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

RGI Cumberland Mountain Sand has $18K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$18K
proposed penalties
$17K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
75 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-11-18.
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
2010 Q4 761 15 7 19710.9
2010 Q3 2,398 5 1 2085.1
2010 Q2 3,471 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,127 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,159 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,646 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,330 14 6 6008.6
2009 Q1 1,378 0 0 0.0
Show 35 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2008 Q4 1,616 4 2 2475.2
2008 Q3 3,323 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,664 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 4,646 2 0 430.5
2007 Q4 3,148 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,517 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 4,329 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 3,893 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,355 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 5,296 4 0 755.3
2006 Q2 5,443 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 7,397 15 4 2027.8
2005 Q3 6,842 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,525 2 0 362.0
2005 Q1 1,278 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,207 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 7,049 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 7,877 2 0 253.9
2004 Q1 6,217 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 10,048 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 9,883 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 8,982 2 1 222.7
2003 Q1 4,323 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 5,962 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 10,495 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,416 5 1 674.2
2002 Q1 1,457 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,716 4 0 848.2
2001 Q3 6,643 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,137 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 4,515 2 1 443.0
2000 Q4 5,784 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 7,305 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 7,191 1 0 139.1
2000 Q1 7,733 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2004 · 2 incidents

June 10, 2004 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cumberland Mtn Sand Co · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Ee was using a pry bar to rotated the tail pulley on a conveyor. The pry bar slipped out catching his hand between the bar and the catwalk on the conveyor causing a laceration to little finger.

April 6, 2004 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cumberland Mtn Sand Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ENGAGING AN ELECTRICAL DISCONNECT. WHEN HE PULLED ON THE HANDLE IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND, STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH CAUSING A CHIPPED TOOTH.

1996 · 1 incident

April 22, 1996 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cumberland Mountain Sand Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL IN BOAT. EMPLOYEE'S FEET WERE MUDDY WHEN HE GOT IN BOAT. SLIPPED AND FELL ON BOAT SEAT HITTING LOWER BACK.

1994 · 1 incident

September 26, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cumberland Mountain Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO REMOVE A PIN ON THE END OF THE BOOM ON THE BACKHOE. WHEN THE PIN CAME OUT THE PRY BAR CAME BACK AND STRUCK EE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FOREHEAD AND REQUIRING STITCHES .

1992 · 1 incident

October 21, 1992 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cumberland Mountain Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A DAMAGED BLADE FROM A SICKLE MOWER AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

1990 · 1 incident

May 1, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Cumberland Mountain Sand Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE HAD A GRAIN OF SAND STUCK IN HIS RIGHT EYE COULD NOT BE WASHED OUT. WAS A WINDY DAY EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLASSES.

1988 · 2 incidents

November 14, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cumberland Mountain Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL OPERATING CHAIN SAW REMOVING OVERBURNED EXPERIENCED KICK-BACK SAW CAME IN CONTACT WITH RIGHT LEG PRODUCING LACERATION THAT HAD TO BE CLOSED WITH SUTURES.

June 23, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cumberland Mountain Sand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKMAN PULLED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING WATER PUMP FROM A SAND CLASSIFICATION TAKK.

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