Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was in the shop changing a cone and got a foregn body in his right eye.
503421Metal/Nonmetal
Knife River Corporation North Central · Surface
Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Sauk Rapids, Benton County, MN · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103219
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2003–2005
- Latest incident
- Jul 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file2005 · 2 incidents
Contact with hot objects or substances
EE WAS WELDING AND A PIECE OF SLAG GOT INTO HIS EYE
2004 · 3 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS UNDERNEATH CONVEYOR, GRINDING OFF RUST ON CONVEYOR FRAME. EE GOT A PARTICLE IN HIS LEFT EYE. (PARTICLE OFF CONVEYOR FRAME WAS EXTRACTED WITH FORCEPS.)
Struck against stationary object
Ee was changing cone on crusher. A metal burr was protruding from the crusher bowl.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE THINKS HE WAS USING A GRINDER AT THE TIME OF INJURY. EXACT CAUSE BELIEVED TO BE GRINDER USE.
2003 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS USING A MAUL AND FENCE POST TO BREAK UP ASPHALT IN THE JAW. THE HANDLE OF THE MAUL PINCHED EE'S THUMB BETWEEN THE MAUL HANDLE AND FENCE POST.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CHANGING CRUSHER SCREEN, FX. RT. MIDDLE FINGER.