Tail pulley guards were not in place while equipment was in motion, miner became entangled in the tail pulley severing left arm.
Kafka Road Materials Crusher Metal/Non-Metal
Kafka Road Materials LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Glenn Kafka
Mosinee, WI,
Marathon County,
WI
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4702772
Kafka Road Materials Crusher has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $173 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2023
- Latest incident
- Dec 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2024
5
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,247
proposed penalties
$1,074
paid to date
86% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $173 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
3
inspections on record
66
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: 66 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Kafka Road Materials Crusher has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $173 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.$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$173
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-11-19.
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 Q4 | 1,215 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,143 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,395 | 3 | 0 | 2150.5 |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,481 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 325 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 568 | 2 | 2 | 3521.1 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 2,163 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2023 · 1 incident
December 27, 2023
WI · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Kafka Granite · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
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