Mining Incidents

Plant #61 Metal/Non-Metal

Onalaska, La Crosse County, WI  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4703235

Plant #61 has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2001–2019
Latest incident
Aug 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
17
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,922
proposed penalties
$1,771
paid to date
92% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $151 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
35
inspections on record
330
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: 330 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 #61 has $2K in proposed MSHA penalties and $151 outstanding across 1 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.
$2K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
16 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-14.
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 2,643 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 5,602 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,740 2 0 534.8
2025 Q1 2,249 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,668 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 4,810 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 2,770 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,576 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,815 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 2,854 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 0 0 0
2022 Q4 4,266 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 4,239 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 4,094 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 96 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 3,713 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,586 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 4,425 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 798 1 0 1253.1
2020 Q4 2,941 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 3,973 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 795 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,880 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,363 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,568 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 3,983 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,473 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 3,424 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,089 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,702 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 0 0 0
2017 Q4 128 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,584 1 0 631.3
2017 Q2 2,140 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 0 0 0
2016 Q4 2,463 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 4,030 2 0 496.3
2016 Q2 1,840 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 3,436 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,729 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 4,808 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 275 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 4,091 2 0 488.9
2014 Q2 4,125 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 947 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,499 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,731 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,988 1 0 334.7
2013 Q1 2,781 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 546 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,430 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 2,846 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 818 3 0 3667.5
2011 Q3 4,064 1 0 246.1
2011 Q2 3,660 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,514 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 4,449 3 1 674.3
2010 Q2 3,391 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,373 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,277 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,480 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,212 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,347 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,512 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,122 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 590 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,476 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 6,643 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,783 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,658 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 4,227 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 3,921 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,435 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 3,052 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 2,799 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 7,574 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 8,106 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,713 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,202 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 9,783 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 8,117 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,448 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 5,440 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 8,746 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 3 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 363 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 300 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 84 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 191 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 49 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 14 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 221 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 341 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2019 · 1 incident

2013 · 1 incident

2006 · 2 incidents

July 7, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

While tightenting the blow bars on the impactor, the mall missed the shoe and struck the blow bar. A chip from the blow bar struck employee on the forearm.

2004 · 1 incident

February 25, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING PLANT TEAR DOWN / SET-UP. LATE THAT DAY, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN CLIMBING AND USING HAND TOOL WITH RIGH ARM.

2001 · 2 incidents

May 23, 2001 WI · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SLOWLY MOVING DRILL INTO POSITION WHEN EITHER THE TRACK SLIPPED OFF ROCK OR TEETERED OFF ROCK. THE DRILL OVERTURNED AS A RESULT.

April 27, 2001 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN WALKING ACROSS THE QUARRY IN THE DARK, EE STEP IN A DROP-OFF IN QUARRY FLOOR. IT RESULTED IN TWISTING HIS BACK.

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The full compliance file on Plant #61

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.