Mining Incidents

Knife River Corporation North CentralOperator

Controlled by Knife River Corporation
MSHA Operator ID: L00358
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
92
Mines on record
33
Period
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Top causes

  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 10 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS28 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)18 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON15 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY12 non-fatal
  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2025
2
2024
1
2023
4
2022
3
2020
4
2019
2
2018
1
2017
2
2016
2
2015
3
2014
1
2013
6
2012
3
2011
2 (1f)
2009
2
2008
2
2007
2
2006
5
2005
14
2004
10
2003
11
2002
10

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
Struck by falling object

Employee was placing removable legs on a transfer conveyor. Conveyor was held in place by a loader. Removable leg fell and struck employee in the face, fatally injuring the employee.