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VIESKO PIT AND PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Knife River Corporation-Northwest · Surface

Controlled by Knife River Corporation

Brooks, Marion County, OR · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3500557

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2015
Latest incident: Jan 2015

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

236

citations

significant & substantial

$75,523

proposed penalties

$66,625

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2019 Q3	0	0	0
2019 Q2	0	0	0
2019 Q1	0	0	0
2018 Q4	2,101	4	3	1903.9
2018 Q3	2,819	3	0	1064.2
2018 Q2	2,511	0	0	0.0
2018 Q1	2,076	2	0	963.4
2017 Q4	3,914	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2015 · 1 incident

January 6, 2015 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Viesko Redi Mix Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Operator tried to touch drive belt, machine was off but slowing down, and had 3 fingers smashed by belt pulley, severing tip of middle finger. Operator put his hand on the existing guard.