Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MOVING CONVEYORS WHEN CHAIN ON LOADER BUCKET SWUNG OUT AND STRUCK EE ABOVE RIGHT EYE CAUSING LACERATION NEEDING 4 STITCHES.
43495Metal/Nonmetal
Knife River North Central · Surface
Controlled by Knife River Corporation
St. Cloud, Benton County, MN · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2103106
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2002–2005
- Latest incident
- Aug 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2005 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was walking around the crusher. He stepped on uneven ground and injured his rt. foot/ankle.
2003 · 2 incidents
Fall from machine
EE JUMPED OFF LOADER TO FIX JAMMED CONVEYOR. TWISTED RT ANKLE WHEN HE LANDED.
No Value Found
A TREE ROOT WAS CAUGHT ON FRAME OF CONVEYOR. AS EE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE TREE ROOT, THE ROOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLLER & BELT CAUSING EMPL. TO GET RT. HAND, ARM, & SHOULDER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RO LLER & BELT.
2002 · 1 incident
Struck by flying object
CRUSHING ROCK. EMPLOYEE EXPOSED TO ROCK DUST AND FLYING PARTICLES.