Mining Incidents

Read Screen Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3901496

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2004
Latest incident
Sep 2004
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q2 160 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 0 0 0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 0 0 0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 936 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 310 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

2004 · 1 incident

September 23, 2004 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Unknown operator · Struck by flying object

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REPLACING A WINDOW IN A LOADER. THE WINDS WERE VERY STRONG, BLOWING AROUND A LOT OF DUST, DIRT AND SAND. ONE EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING BLOW IN HIS LEFT EYE. LATER IT SEEMED OK; COULD NOT SEE ANYTHING IN IT. FRIDAY MORNING IT SEEMED OK; LATER HE SAW A PARTICLE ON THE SURFACE. TRIED TO WASH IT OUT WITHOUT SUCCESS. HE WENT TO THE CLINIC.