Mining Incidents

JTL Portable Crusher #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Billings, Yellowstone County, MT  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 2402414

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2011
Latest incident
May 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2005
42
citations
1
significant & substantial
$4,074
proposed penalties
$4,074
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 4,322 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 6,221 1 0 160.7
2024 Q4 3,674 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,342 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,084 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 3,832 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,561 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 3,688 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2011 · 1 incident

May 26, 2011 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Knife River Billings · Struck against stationary object

The employee was using a spud bar clearing rocks from the cone crusher when his left little finger contacted the threads for the cone adjusting ring. The threads cut through the employees glove and lacerated the second knuckle on this finger. The laceration was cleaned and sutured at the walk-in clinic.