Mining Incidents

North Lake Pit Metal/Non-Metal

North Lake, Waukesha County, WI  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4700942

North Lake Pit has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1983–2021
Latest incident
Mar 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
77
citations
6
significant & substantial
$7,704
proposed penalties
$7,704
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
50
inspections on record
695
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: 695 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

North Lake Pit has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$8K
proposed penalties
$8K
current assessed
$8K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
77 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-03.
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 2,697 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,135 3 0 956.9
2025 Q2 2,390 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2,448 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,880 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,159 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,229 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 1,987 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,785 9 0 3231.6
2023 Q3 3,089 1 0 323.7
2023 Q2 3,148 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,733 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,763 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 3,026 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,117 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,206 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 3,777 1 0 264.8
2021 Q3 3,162 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,939 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 1,464 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,038 3 0 987.5
2020 Q3 3,264 2 0 612.7
2020 Q2 3,043 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,438 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,863 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 2,931 6 0 2047.1
2019 Q2 2,997 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,777 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,251 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 465 2 0 4301.1
2018 Q2 0 0 0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 0 0 0
2017 Q3 0 0 0
2017 Q2 0 0 0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 0 0 0
2016 Q3 0 0 0
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 0 0 0
2015 Q3 0 0 0
2015 Q2 0 0 0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 0 0 0
2014 Q3 37 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 33 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 0 0 0
2013 Q3 32 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 0 0 0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 556 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,209 1 0 827.1
2012 Q2 1,110 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,058 3 0 2835.5
2011 Q4 2,298 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,762 2 0 1135.1
2011 Q2 2,884 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,449 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,659 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,472 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,343 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,276 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,087 4 3 1916.6
2009 Q3 2,915 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 3,968 5 2 1260.1
2009 Q1 2,102 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,868 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,948 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,688 2 0 542.3
2008 Q1 2,366 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,341 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,775 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,900 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,519 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,545 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,004 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,253 4 0 940.5
2006 Q1 3,146 2 0 635.7
2005 Q4 3,486 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,177 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,167 5 0 1199.9
2005 Q1 2,965 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,629 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 4,176 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,340 2 0 460.8
2004 Q1 3,120 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,572 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 4,268 4 0 937.2
2003 Q2 4,189 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,991 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 3,633 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,447 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,178 1 0 239.3
2002 Q1 2,873 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 3,852 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,196 6 1 1429.9
2001 Q2 4,462 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,823 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,160 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,138 6 0 1450.0
2000 Q2 4,399 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,300 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2021 · 1 incident

March 26, 2021 WI · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Halquist Stone Company Inc · Fall down stairs

EE was attempting to remove icy/slippery conditions from the grated step in-between the scalehouse and the scale. As EE was removing the icy conditions, EE slipped and fell, resulting in a laceration to EE's left knee.

1993 · 1 incident

June 22, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
North Lake Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING SCREWS & HOLDING A JAY BOLT IN PALM OF HAND WHICH SPUN AROUND & CUT FINGER

1992 · 1 incident

October 28, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North Lake Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DROPPED A WRENCH AND JUMPED DOWN OFF A CATWALK TO GET IT AND THEN PULLED HIMSELF UP BY A BAR, STRAINING HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK ALL DAY AND HAS NOT SEEKED MEDICAL ATTENTI ON BUT HE IS OFF WORK. EMPLOYEE WAS FIRST NOTIFIED NOV. 30,1992.

1990 · 1 incident

November 13, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
North Lake Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ON A SAFETY CHECK THE EMPLOYEE STARTED TO PROCEED TO ADJUST AN IDLER AND HIS RIGHT AHND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE IDLER.

1983 · 2 incidents

May 18, 1983 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North Lake Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED BACK WHEN CHANGING SCREEN CLOTH ON SCREENS, PARTIALLY LIFTING AND CRAWLING AROUND IN THE SCREENS.

April 19, 1983 WI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER
North Lake Sand & Gravel · Struck by flying object

WHILE WALKING WIND BLEW DUST AND METAL RUST FROM THE WASH PLANT INTO EYE

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