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Dunn County Highway Pits Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Dunn County-WI
Menomonie, Dunn County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4703009

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2002–2015
Latest incident
Jan 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
19
citations
6
significant & substantial
$1,945
proposed penalties
$1,945
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 Q4 211 1 0 4739.3
2025 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 1 1 0 1000000.0
2024 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 63 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 277 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2015 · 1 incident

January 13, 2015 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Dunn County Highway Department · Struck against a moving object

Operator struck his forehead on the widshield of the loader after striking a frozen portion of the limerock pile with the loader. Operator did not require medical treatment.

2013 · 1 incident

September 5, 2013 WI · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Dunn County Highway Department · Struck by flying object

Changing bucket blades on number 2 loader volvo loader. He was cleaning rust from the bucket with an air chisel when a piece of steel struck his neck.

2006 · 1 incident

February 9, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Dunn County Highway Department · Struck against stationary object

While climbing off a rock conveyor, he stepped on two large rocks on the ground, twisting his ankle.

2005 · 1 incident

February 8, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dunn County Highway Department · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING THE JAW, A ROCK WAS STUCK. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO WEDGE IT OUT WHEN THE WEDGE BAR BOUNCED UP AND JAMMED HIS SHOULDER & HAND.

2002 · 1 incident