Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Two employees were repositioning a conveyor. One was on the loader which was pulling the conveyor. The victim was directing and somehow got caught under the conveyor tire, crushing him.
43322Metal/Nonmetal
Knife River · Surface
Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Little Falls, Morrison County, MN · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2103129
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2000–2006
- Latest incident
- May 2006
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
3 on file (excluding fatalities above)2006 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
The crew was changing a bearing on the sand stacker. The come-along was being used it snapped and hit employees hand, took a chunk out of index finger on left hand.
2001 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS SETTING UP THE JAW CRUSHER. HE PINCHED HIS RING FINGER OF LT. HAND BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF WOOD BLOCKING.
2000 · 1 incident
Over-exertion in lifting objects
THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SOME WOOD BLOCKING AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.