Miner accessed nose of drop deck trailer and fell ~4 feet to ground below and fractured left wrist.
513476 Metal/Non-Metal
Knife River Corporation North Central
· Surface
Controlled by
Knife River Corporation
Sartell,
Benton County,
MN
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 2103348
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2004–2025
- Latest incident
- Oct 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
14
citations
4
significant & substantial
$2,337
proposed penalties
$2,337
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 961 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 2,536 | 4 | 3 | 1577.3 |
| 2025 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 2,377 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 3,121 | 1 | 0 | 320.4 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2025 · 1 incident
October 13, 2025
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Knife River Corporation North Central · Fall from machine
2004 · 3 incidents
November 15, 2004
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Knife River Corporation North Central · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT JAW THAT WAS FULL OF ROCK. WHILE BENDING FORWARD AND SHOVELING OUT JAW, ROCK GAVE WAY FROM THE OVERHEAD FEEDER AND FELL ONTO HIS LOWER BACK.
Knife River Corporation North Central · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE HAD DUST ON HIS COVERALLS AND HARD HAT. AS HE WALKED BY THE BACK OF THE GEN SET, THE DUST BLEW INTO HIS FACE FROM THE FAN OF THE ENGINE.
June 29, 2004
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Knife River Corporation North Central · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CRUSHER CHUTE PLUGGED UP. EE USED A 5 FT BAR TO TUG A PIECE OF CONCRETE FROM BEHIND. IT WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE CHUTE AND GOOSENECK BOLT. THE PIECE CAME LOOSE AND THE CHUTE CAME DOWN ON THE BAR AND SPUN IT AROUND & HIT EE ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.