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Plant #2 Metal/Non-Metal

Northwestern Stone LLC · Surface

Controlled by Michael Bakken; Richard Bakken

Oregon, Dane County, WI · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 4703397

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2025
Latest incident: Oct 2025

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2011

citations

significant & substantial

$968

proposed penalties

$968

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	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	679	0	0.0
2025 Q3	880	0	0.0
2025 Q2	436	0	0.0
2025 Q1	432	0	0.0
2024 Q4	500	0	0.0
2024 Q3	912	1	1096.5
2024 Q2	1,380	0	0.0
2024 Q1	580	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

1 on file

2025 · 1 incident

October 28, 2025 WI · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Northwestern Stone LLC · Fall from machine

Operator had just finished fueling the backhoe they were operating. They were climbing down off the tracks using the steps provided. A foot slipped, causing them to fall back and land squarely on their butt.