Mining Incidents

Kafka Road Materials Crusher Metal/Non-Metal

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
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
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.
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
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
Show 2 earlier quarters
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 file

2023 · 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

Tail pulley guards were not in place while equipment was in motion, miner became entangled in the tail pulley severing left arm.

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