Mining Incidents

43316 Metal/Non-Metal

Knife River · Surface
Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Little Falls, Morrison County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2103339

43316 has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
Apr 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
42
citations
13
significant & substantial
$7,134
proposed penalties
$7,134
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2003
26
inspections on record
279
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 279 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

43316 has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
39 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-11-08.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 1,107 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 1,555 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 93 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 101 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 697 0 0 0.0
Show 57 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2017 Q1 1,790 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 296 2 0 6756.8
2016 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,287 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,001 5 3 4995.0
2015 Q4 1,663 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 199 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 4,150 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 578 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1 2 0 2000000.0
2014 Q3 335 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 3,107 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 433 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 406 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,694 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,564 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 156 3 1 19230.8
2011 Q3 1 4 3 4000000.0
2011 Q2 1,921 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 202 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,030 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 453 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 987 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1 8 3 8000000.0
2009 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 584 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,087 6 0 5519.8
2009 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 454 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,072 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 0 2 0
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 1,642 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 227 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,060 3 1 2830.2
2006 Q1 0 0 0
2005 Q4 145 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 0 0 0
2005 Q2 1,015 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 0 0 0
2004 Q4 1,073 4 2 3727.9
2004 Q3 0 0 0
2004 Q2 988 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 0 0 0
2003 Q4 528 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 320 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 0 0 0
2003 Q1 1,494 3 0 2008.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2009 · 1 incident

April 21, 2009 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Tri-City Paving, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was drilling holes in the granite to prepare for blasting. He was ending work for the day. The bit came loose from the drill. EE automatically grabbed for the bit and got his ring finger, left hand pinched between the bit and the other steel. Part of the bone on finger was damaged.

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The full compliance file on 43316

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