Mining Incidents

Plant #12 Metal/Non-Metal

Plain, Sauk County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4702904

Plant #12 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1992–2022
Latest incident
Aug 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
31
citations
6
significant & substantial
$3,142
proposed penalties
$3,142
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
31
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.

Plant #12 has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
31 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-07-13.
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 1,701 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 1,810 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,608 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 0 0 0
2024 Q4 1,020 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,435 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,294 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 56 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,180 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 2,208 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,812 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 1,687 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,208 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,805 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 61 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,830 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,772 1 0 564.3
2021 Q2 1,252 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 0 0 0
2020 Q4 1,452 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,801 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,086 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 496 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 2,494 1 0 401.0
2019 Q3 761 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 823 2 1 2430.1
2019 Q1 51 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1,002 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1,376 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,876 3 0 1599.1
2018 Q1 248 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,255 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,534 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 1,221 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 238 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 831 2 0 2406.7
2016 Q3 1,906 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,539 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 1,217 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 1,481 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,639 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 0 0 0
2014 Q4 965 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 1,270 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,448 2 0 1381.2
2014 Q1 0 0 0
2013 Q4 1,317 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 374 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,857 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 261 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 910 4 2 4395.6
2012 Q3 859 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 598 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 213 4 1 18779.3
2011 Q4 1,258 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 968 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,114 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 154 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 341 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 304 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 617 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 244 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 770 1 1 1298.7
2009 Q3 166 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 133 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 959 3 0 3128.3
2008 Q3 1,033 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 889 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 15 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 886 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,234 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 702 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 832 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 631 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,425 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 554 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,091 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,251 2 0 1598.7
2005 Q2 1,577 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 19 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,533 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 953 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,384 3 0 2167.6
2004 Q1 309 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 951 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 667 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 289 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 898 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,433 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,366 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 993 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 888 3 1 3378.4
2001 Q2 1,695 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 237 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,331 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,400 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,588 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 176 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2022 · 1 incident

2020 · 1 incident

March 19, 2020 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Kraemer Company, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Foot slipped on ladder rung, shin scraped underside of ladder and was lacerated.

2012 · 1 incident

November 9, 2012 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
The Kraemer Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was struck by a hammer just below the eye

2011 · 1 incident

2007 · 1 incident

May 3, 2007 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
The Kraemer Company, LLC · Rubbed or abraded

Employee reports putting on rubber boots that were too tight, causing a hole to be worn into the skin of his right foot.

1996 · 1 incident

November 26, 1996 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Kraemer Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHANGING FILTERS ON HIS CATERPILLAR WHEN HE BEGAN TO SLIP ON SOME ICE. HE MOVED HIS RIGHT ARM TO CATCH HIMSELF AND FELT HIS SHOULDER SLIP OUT OF JOINT. HE DID NOT FALL ON THE ARM. EE RE PORTS SHOULDER DISLOCATION TWICE IN THE PAST, BUT NEVER AS EASILY AS THIS.

1992 · 1 incident

July 23, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING CUTTING EDGES ON 980C LOADER WHEN BOLT SPUN AND CUT FINGER.

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The full compliance file on Plant #12

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.