When returning to the excavator to be loaded the Articulating Truck ran through a wet area of the haul road under repair causing the driver to bounce upward and landing back into EE's seat abruptly resulting in injuring EE's lower back.
River Bend PitMetal/Nonmetal
Knife River Corporation-South · Surface
Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Bryan, Brazos County, TX · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102639
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2008–2018
- Latest incident
- Jun 2018
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2018 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
2015 · 1 incident
Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was helping remove a barbwire fence and cut his finger on one of the barbs. The cut required 5 stitches and the employee was released and could report back to work.
2014 · 1 incident
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE ( Plant Operator ) was using a razor knife to cut a piece of rubber belting when the knife came in contact with his left thigh.
2011 · 1 incident
Fall from machine
EE had just finished fueling the EQ. when he laid the hose/nozzle down to climb down from the machine. As he put the nozzle down he stepped on it and it slipped out from under his foot causing him to fall. EE fell to the ground and landed on his stomach.
2008 · 2 incidents
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Working on pre-screen that was deenergized, removing mud buildup from the belt. The belt rolled and caught right hand (last two finger tips) between belt and roller. Worker had gloves on.