Mining Incidents

Unit No. 21 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Larry Burcalow
WAUNAKEE, Dane County, WI  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4703904

Unit No. 21 has $294 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2024
2
citations
1
significant & substantial
$294
proposed penalties
$294
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2021
7
inspections on record
42
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: 42 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Unit No. 21 has $294 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.
$294
proposed penalties
$294
current assessed
$294
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-07-30.
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 0 0 0
2025 Q3 617 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 378 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 141 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 487 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 706 2 1 2832.9
2024 Q2 900 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 373 0 0 0.0
Show 10 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 407 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 885 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 661 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 199 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 525 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,229 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 566 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 155 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 697 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 544 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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The full compliance file on Unit No. 21

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.