Mining Incidents

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273,095
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1,202
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2000–2026
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23 de abril de 2026 MN · Metal/No metálico Encargado/operador de trituradora, Operador/trabajador de alimentador de bandeja HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Knife River Corporation North Central · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Cutting 4 inch water hose with multi tool, tool slipped and cut hand through glove. Leaving roughly a 1 inch cut.

23 de octubre de 2025 MN · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Knife River Corporation North Central · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

While stockpiling with a front-end loader, miner felt miner pain in lower back. Towards end of shift, pain had worsened. By next morning, pain had increased causing miner to go to ER.

29 de agosto de 2023 MN · Metal/No metálico Encargado/operador de trituradora, Operador/trabajador de alimentador de bandeja MAQUINARIA
Knife River Corporation North Central · Rozado o abrasionado

Removing a bolt with an impactor to replace the wear plate the carriage bolt moved up. Employee pushed down on the bolt and the sharp edge on the bolt caught their glove pulling a finger down on the rotating bolt cutting their finger.

13 de agosto de 2023 ND · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation - North Central · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was hit by an anvil from a VSI crusher. The anvils were being removed and thrown out of the machine by another employee. The employee that was struck walked into the area where the anvils were being tossed to the ground. EE was struck in the lower back and buttocks. EE had scrapes and bruising.

26 de julio de 2023 MN · Metal/No metálico Maestro mecánico, Capataz, Supervisor MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Dragging cords feeling pop in lower back. Tried first aid when injury occurred. First visit to see a Dr. was on 8/7/23 with no additional treatment. 8/14/23 for a recheck appointment receiving additional treatment making injury reportable.

14 de junio de 2023 ND · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MAQUINARIA
Knife River Corporation-North Central · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee was running a scraper and was being pushed by another scraper. EE alleges that the other scraper hit EE hard from behind and EE complained that EE's back was sore and ask to go home for the day. EE supposed to return to work the next day but asked for the day off. On 6/16/23 EE went to the Occ Health Clinic without notifying anyone.

8 de noviembre de 2022 MN · Metal/No metálico Conductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporte RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Knife River Corporation North Central · Caída desde una máquina

Employee was loading conveyor onto the transport truck grabbing the railing when EE's hand slipped falling straight backwards onto EE's left side.

28 de marzo de 2022 ND · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Knife River North Central · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Miners finger tip was mashed when caught between a drive belt and a pulley when trying to change the drive belts.

8 de diciembre de 2020 MN · Metal/No metálico Encargado/operador de trituradora, Operador/trabajador de alimentador de bandeja MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was placing angle iron onto a conveyor when EE caught finger between the metal. EE received a laceration to the tip of the finger that required two stitches.

4 de agosto de 2020 ND · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Knife River Corporation - North Central · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Loader operator was pulling material from a wall and part of the wall fell on the bucket lifting the back end of the loader to buck up and back down. Loader operator reported hitting their head on the headrest.

23 de septiembre de 2019 MN · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Knife River Corporation North Central · Caída sobre o contra objetos

EE was on the dozer and closed the door of the master switch and grabbed the door handle and EE's hand slipped off the door handle and EE fell. As EE fell EE's right leg hit the track of the dozer.

23 de julio de 2019 MN · Metal/No metálico Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was lifting the cover on the hydraulic tank and a finger got caught fracturing the pinky finger.

31 de julio de 2017 MN · Metal/No metálico Operador de criba escalpadora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

The employee was moving 480 volt power cords during plant set-up and strained left bicep. 1st aid treatment at that time. On 9/10/2017 pain was getting worse, ee was taken back to the doctor where ee received lifting restrictions and set-up with physical therapy appointments.

20 de abril de 2017 MN · Metal/No metálico Encargado/operador de trituradora, Operador/trabajador de alimentador de bandeja TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Knife River Corporation North Central · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Operating loader and hit a pot hole bruising employee's sciatic nerve.

8 de junio de 2016 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was changing screens on the Wash Plant. Lumbar strain injury.

4 de agosto de 2015 MN · Metal/No metálico Encargado/operador de trituradora, Operador/trabajador de alimentador de bandeja MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was placing a chain around a rock that was stuck in a Jaw crusher. The rock shifted and pinched his hand between the rock and the sidewall of the crusher. He fractured a bone on his left hand.

8 de mayo de 2015 MN · Metal/No metálico Encargado/operador de trituradora, Operador/trabajador de alimentador de bandeja MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River North Central · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was lifting power cords overhead and felt a "pop" in his neck and shoulder. He was taken to our doctor who referred him to a chiropractor. The chiropractor adjusted his neck and shoulder.

3 de abril de 2015 ND · Metal/No metálico Encargado/operador de trituradora, Operador/trabajador de alimentador de bandeja MAQUINARIA
Knife River Corporation-North Central · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Injured employee was removing bolts from a belt frame on a crusher screen. He had his arm underneath the frame piece when the final bolt was removed the frame piece fell pinching his arm between the piece and the box. He went to the emergency room and was given a prescription and released back to full duty.

6 de noviembre de 2014 MN · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was dragging the fuel hose to the loader to fuel it up. When dragging the hose back to the tank he felt a pop in his hip.

30 de agosto de 2013 ND · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation - North Central · Golpeado por objeto que cae

While servicing the cone crusher, operator's left finger tip was crushed when keeper ring fell while being removed. Medical treatment included xray, antibiotic and pain med, and dressing of wound. Distal finger bone is broken and nail was removed.

26 de agosto de 2013 ND · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River North Central · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

Miner received steam burns to his right arm while attempting to service a pump. The pump had lost its prime and had run dry for a period of time building up heat and steam. Miner attempted to open the filler plug and did not notice pump body was hot, and when he unscrewed the plug the steam escaped burning his arm.

31 de julio de 2013 ND · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Knife River Corporation - NC Division · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Injury was not reported until 9/6/13. EE alleges that he felt a pull in his stomach while adjusting the under belt on the twin screen. He has been diagnosed with a hernia and released back to full duty but will require surgery at a later date. The accident date is a just a guess by the EE.

2 de julio de 2013 ND · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Knife River Corporation - North Central · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee reached under rock kicker while it was being adjusted, jack slipped, crushing his hand and wrist. Hairline fracture of a wrist bone, medical treatment provided splint and pain medication

8 de diciembre de 2012 ND · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina MAQUINARIA
Knife River Corporation - North Central · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

dust and metal grindings blew into eye of miner while repairing conveyor belt. Miner was wearing safety glasses and face shield, but should have worn goggles due to windy conditions, and postioned himself upwind of the work area.

5 de diciembre de 2012 ND · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Knife River Corporation-North Central · Caída sobre o contra objetos

While mothballing wash plant for winter, miner slipped on ice next to a light plant, falling onto the hitch of the light plant. Was examined by medical provider and given pain medication

1 de octubre de 2012 IA · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River North Central · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee had been cutting a pipe with a band-saw so it would fit in the dumpster. A piece of pipe was on the rack where it had been cut off and employee said when he walked by the pipe it rolled and fell off poking his arm on the way down.

8 de diciembre de 2011 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado Muerte · TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Knife River North Central · Golpeado por objeto que cae

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.

19 de septiembre de 2011 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Knife River Corporation North Central · Caída sobre o contra objetos

Handing tools to his partner from the hopper of the conveyor while working on belt. EE turned around and fell(morning dew made the belt slippery) catching his left arm on the hook of a bungee cord.

10 de julio de 2009 MN · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Golpeado por objeto que cae

4000 cone was packed tight with crused rock. EE entered from underneath cone to free material, when material came down on top of EE. He was smothered and confined for one hour til he was released.

20 de mayo de 2009 ND · Metal/No metálico Capataz de exterior, Cabo MATERIALES QUE CAEN/DESLIZAN/RUEDAN
Knife River Corporation-North Central · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was walking up a ladder on a cone crusher, as he was climbing, he looked up as a 1 1/2" diameter rock fell and hit him in the eye. He scratched his cornea, was given eye drops and returned to work.

6 de octubre de 2008 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Knife River North Central · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Working on conveyor wipe bar trying to loosen bolts and nuts when wrench slipped off nut hitting his head above left eye.

24 de junio de 2008 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Tightening head pulley scraper on #2 sand conveyor with bungee cord. Scraper was worn & popped under head pulley. The scraper tensioning arm spun around and struck top of right hand.

2 de julio de 2007 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Tearing down crusher wrapping cords, taking out the plywood for the ramp, deblocking, move conveyor and picking up. Did have safety glasses on.

28 de junio de 2007 MN · Metal/No metálico Operador de tolva de carga/descargador de superficie/volcador de skip, Operario de tolva, Operario de superficie MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River North Central · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

Changing screen on wash plant. Dropped socket & went underneath wash plant to remove drain cover. Cover broke, employee was on stomach, pushed back on arms and got right elbow stuck between machine and ground. Pulled arm back out with force.

3 de octubre de 2006 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Knife River Corporation North Central · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Cutting off the male end of an extension cord, had extension cord on the table with his hand below the table. The utility knife slipped and caught his left thumb just above the bottom knuckle.

8 de junio de 2006 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Knife River North Central · Caída sobre o contra objetos

Loosening hydraulic hose standing on frame of crusher when hose came loose slipped and fell about 2" he hit his chin on the wrench.

7 de junio de 2006 MN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Knife River North Central · Atrapado en, bajo o entre objetos en movimiento o engranados

Climbed on loader to grease bearing while conveyor was moving left arm & shoulder got caught between return roller and belt.

30 de marzo de 2006 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Knife River Corporation North Central · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Climbing out of loader stepped off last step of ladder and twisted knee.

29 de marzo de 2006 MN · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina ELÉCTRICO
Knife River North Central · Quemaduras por arco (eléctrico)

EE was cleaning electrical cord end and touched power to ground.

12 de diciembre de 2005 MN · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado OTRO
Knife River Corporation North Central · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

BENDING KNEE TO GET IN POSITION TO WELD ON PLANT.

8 de diciembre de 2005 MN · Metal/No metálico Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Knife River North Central · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Prying and pounding on a frost chunk on a field conveyor belt, the pry bar bounced off the belt and jarrred his wrist.

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