Mining Incidents

OLSON QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Keith E Olson
Brule - Portable, Douglas County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4702909

OLSON QUARRY has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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 2002
57
citations
9
significant & substantial
$8,443
proposed penalties
$6,859
paid to date
81% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,584 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
44
inspections on record
346
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: 346 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

OLSON QUARRY has $8K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 4 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
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
57 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-20.
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 1,410 5 1 3546.1
2025 Q3 1,931 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,350 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 291 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 948 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,986 1 1 503.5
2024 Q2 373 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 263 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,975 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,945 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 306 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 1,198 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,044 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 458 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 0 0 0
2021 Q4 1,365 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 2,052 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 770 2 0 2597.4
2021 Q1 144 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 1,794 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,843 3 0 1627.8
2020 Q2 1,462 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 370 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,543 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,651 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 679 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 117 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,179 1 0 848.2
2018 Q2 514 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 808 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,060 8 0 7547.2
2017 Q2 1,037 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 488 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 930 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 1,151 2 0 1737.6
2016 Q2 1,039 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 533 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,354 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,117 2 1 1790.5
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 1,152 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,462 1 0 684.0
2014 Q2 450 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 911 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1,052 3 0 2851.7
2013 Q2 340 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 0 0 0
2012 Q4 763 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,240 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 995 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 0 0 0
2011 Q4 748 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,235 3 1 2429.1
2011 Q2 849 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 0 0 0
2010 Q4 678 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 1,045 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 760 1 0 1315.8
2010 Q1 0 0 0
2009 Q4 493 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,254 6 3 4784.7
2009 Q2 1,408 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 1,278 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 374 1 0 2673.8
2008 Q2 338 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 565 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,110 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 495 3 0 6060.6
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 816 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,284 3 1 1313.5
2006 Q2 758 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 1,250 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,628 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 876 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 786 9 0 11450.4
2004 Q3 1,882 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,072 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 1,207 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,320 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 674 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 209 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1,815 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,918 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,707 2 1 1171.6
2002 Q1 0 1 0
2001 Q4 63 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 929 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 798 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 845 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 1,165 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,428 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 285 0 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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