Mining Incidents

45415 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Sauk Rapids, Benton County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2103253

45415 has $550 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
3
Years on record
2003–2008
Latest incident
Oct 2008
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
8
citations
0
significant & substantial
$550
proposed penalties
$550
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
10
inspections on record
82
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: 82 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

45415 has $550 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.
$550
proposed penalties
$550
current assessed
$550
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-06-05.
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
2009 Q1 0 0 0
2008 Q4 121 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 406 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 330 1 0 3030.3
2008 Q1 0 0 0
2007 Q4 92 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 456 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 404 1 0 2475.2
Show 27 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 382 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 981 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 1,119 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 9 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,024 4 0 3906.2
2005 Q3 1,024 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,012 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 9 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 644 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 741 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 1,049 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 75 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 526 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 836 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 941 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 530 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 747 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,024 1 0 976.6
2002 Q1 26 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 559 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 583 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 827 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 386 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 853 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2008 · 1 incident

October 6, 2008 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Knife River North Central · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on conveyor wipe bar trying to loosen bolts and nuts when wrench slipped off nut hitting his head above left eye.

2005 · 1 incident

November 18, 2005 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Knife River North Central · Contact with hot objects or substances

Lighting Burtha torch flashed back and burned back of right hand.

2003 · 1 incident

November 5, 2003 MN · Metal/Non-Metal scalper-screen operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Knife River North Central · Fall from machine

EE WAS STANDING IN LOADER BUCKET TO CLEAR ICE BUILD UP ON ROLLERS, SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL OFF BUCKET. LANDED ON RT WRIST AS HE FELL TO THE GROUND. FELL APPROX 4-5 FT.

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