Mining Incidents

Crusher #3 (portable) Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Bismarck, Burleigh County, ND  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3200778

Crusher #3 (portable) has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2003–2015
Latest incident
Apr 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
59
citations
17
significant & substantial
$13,932
proposed penalties
$12,432
paid to date
89% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,500 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
33
inspections on record
416
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: 416 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Crusher #3 (portable) has $14K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$14K
proposed penalties
$12K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
59 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2016-03-28.
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
2015 Q4 174 3 1 17241.4
2015 Q3 410 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 6,782 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 743 1 0 1345.9
2014 Q4 261 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,481 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 4,200 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 6,114 0 0 0.0
Show 51 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2013 Q4 2,494 5 1 2004.8
2013 Q3 2,628 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,311 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 612 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,088 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 3,005 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,177 13 6 4091.9
2012 Q1 103 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 0 1 0
2010 Q2 10,382 1 0 96.3
2010 Q1 2,103 8 3 3804.1
2009 Q4 1,779 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,224 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,873 1 0 533.9
2009 Q1 1,479 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,426 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,565 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 4,637 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 1,541 3 0 1946.8
2007 Q4 5,389 1 0 185.6
2007 Q3 6,246 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 6,882 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 5,149 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 749 1 1 1335.1
2006 Q3 6,850 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 7,745 6 1 774.7
2006 Q1 3,780 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 4,931 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 6,138 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 6,881 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 4,481 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,865 3 1 776.2
2004 Q3 6,995 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 5,561 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,373 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 7,267 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 7,704 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 6,122 2 0 326.7
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 3,613 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 9,450 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 6,120 4 1 653.6
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 4,580 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 3,988 4 1 1003.0
2001 Q2 1,876 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 0 0 0
2000 Q4 2,698 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 3,529 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 740 1 1 1351.4
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2015 · 1 incident

April 3, 2015 ND · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker MACHINERY
Knife River Corporation-North Central · Struck by falling object

Injured employee was removing bolts from a belt frame on a crusher screen. He had his arm underneath the frame piece when the final bolt was removed the frame piece fell pinching his arm between the piece and the box. He went to the emergency room and was given a prescription and released back to full duty.

2007 · 1 incident

June 5, 2007 ND · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant POWERED HAULAGE
Atlas Inc a Division of Knife River Corporation · Struck against a moving object

Cleaning sand from under conveyors w/ a telehandler. Employee turned to dump out the material in a pile. His right front dropped into a soft spot and the telehandler flipped over onto its side.

2003 · 1 incident

June 26, 2003 ND · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver OTHER
Pioneer Construction Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

WHILE VISITING WITH THE SUPERVISOR, THE INJURED BELT FAINT, AND BECAME DISORIENTATED SUPERVISOR LAID HIM DOWN ON THE GROUND, LOOSENED HIS CLOTHING & COVERED HIM AMBULANCE WAS CALLED JUST TO BE SAFE. EE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL STAY OVERNIGHT- RELEASED THE FOLLOWING DAY FULL WORK STATUS RESTORED AS THEY FOUND NOTHING WRONG

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The full compliance file on Crusher #3 (portable)

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.