Mining Incidents

Wash Plant #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Knife River Corporation
Bismarck, Burleigh County, ND  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3200776

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000–2009
Latest incident
May 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
61
citations
12
significant & substantial
$8,789
proposed penalties
$7,971
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 1,317 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 0 0 0
2025 Q2 1,641 1 1 609.4
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
2023 Q3 1,115 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 45 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

2 on file

2009 · 1 incident

May 20, 2009 ND · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Knife River Corporation-North Central · Struck by falling object

Employee was walking up a ladder on a cone crusher, as he was climbing, he looked up as a 1 1/2" diameter rock fell and hit him in the eye. He scratched his cornea, was given eye drops and returned to work.

2000 · 1 incident

August 30, 2000 ND · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER
Pioneer Construction Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN. HE HAD HEART PROBLEMSBEFORE COMING TO WORK FOR PIONEER. HE THOUGHT THAT HE MAY BE HAVING A HEART ATTACK