Mining Incidents

Knife River ConstructionMining Incidents in 2015

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Knife River Construction operations in 2015. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2015
1
Total incidents
1
Year
2015

Top incident classifications

  1. 01MACHINERY1 incident

All incidents in 2015

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Knife River miners were replacing a screen. Our sales representative was on site. He was on site to provide technical assistance. He was struck in the head by the feeder box. EMS was notified and responded. A Knife River operator notified MSHA within 15 minutes. Injured person was taken to the hospital where he then passed away.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Knife River Construction's numeric MSHA operator ID.