Mining Incidents

Polydeck Screen Corporation: 1 recorded fatality contractor

Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: E611
Safety record
1
Fatalities
0
Citations
10,852
Employee-hours (2000+)
ⓘ Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded. Hours and rates here cover 2000 on; contractor hours from 1983 to 1999 are on record but not counted in them.
n/a
Fatalities / million hrs
No rate is shown: this contractor has under 100,000 reported hours since 2000, where the site's contractor rates begin.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • MACHINERY 1 fatality
  • OTHER 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2015
1 (1f)
2008
1

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
January 8, 2015 CA · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales Fatality · MACHINERY
Knife River Construction · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Knife River miners were replacing a screen. Our sales representative was on site. He was on site to provide technical assistance. He was struck in the head by the feeder box. EMS was notified and responded. A Knife River operator notified MSHA within 15 minutes. Injured person was taken to the hospital where he then passed away.