Crusher #1 Metal/Non-Metal
Mike Austfjord & Sons Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
Warren Austfjord
Cavalier,
Cavalier County,
ND
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3200133
Crusher #1 has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $20K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 0
- Years on record
- —
- Latest incident
- —
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
181
citations
35
significant & substantial
$22,749
proposed penalties
$2,751
paid to date
12% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $19,998 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
81
inspections on record
907
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 907 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Crusher #1 has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $20K outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$23K
proposed penalties
$23K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$20K
outstanding
140 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-09-23.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 Q3 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 7936.5 |
| 2025 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 Q3 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 356 | 2 | 1 | 5618.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 280 | 3 | 1 | 10714.3 |
| 2023 Q2 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q4 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 136 | 1 | 0 | 7352.9 |
| 2022 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 Q4 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 460 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q4 | 238 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 326 | 4 | 0 | 12269.9 |
| 2020 Q2 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 Q3 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 456 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 Q4 | 280 | 11 | 3 | 39285.7 |
| 2018 Q3 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017 Q4 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 420 | 1 | 0 | 2381.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 220 | 3 | 0 | 13636.4 |
| 2017 Q1 | 83 | 3 | 1 | 36144.6 |
| 2016 Q4 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 11904.8 |
| 2015 Q4 | 238 | 1 | 0 | 4201.7 |
| 2015 Q3 | 480 | 1 | 1 | 2083.3 |
| 2015 Q2 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 8333.3 |
| 2014 Q4 | 240 | 1 | 0 | 4166.7 |
| 2014 Q3 | 560 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 48780.5 |
| 2013 Q4 | 214 | 3 | 0 | 14018.7 |
| 2013 Q3 | 284 | 33 | 12 | 116197.2 |
| 2013 Q2 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 46511.6 |
| 2012 Q4 | 210 | 2 | 0 | 9523.8 |
| 2012 Q3 | 265 | 2 | 0 | 7547.2 |
| 2012 Q2 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 116 | 4 | 0 | 34482.8 |
| 2011 Q4 | 212 | 2 | 0 | 9434.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 212 | 5 | 4 | 23584.9 |
| 2011 Q2 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 16666.7 |
| 2011 Q1 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 25000.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 225 | 5 | 2 | 22222.2 |
| 2010 Q1 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 15384.6 |
| 2009 Q4 | 326 | 2 | 0 | 6135.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 660 | 5 | 0 | 7575.8 |
| 2009 Q2 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 616 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 Q1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 1,880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 1,578 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 1,704 | 2 | 0 | 1173.7 |
| 2004 Q2 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Q2 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q4 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 1,028 | 3 | 1 | 2918.3 |
| 2000 Q2 | 1,102 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.