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WILLAMETTE PORTABLE #4 Metal/Non-Metal

Knife River Corporation-Northwest · Surface

Controlled by Knife River Corporation

DAYTON, OREGON, Yamhill County, OR · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3500480

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 12
Years on record: 2000–2015
Latest incident: Oct 2015

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$10,140

proposed penalties

$9,219

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	Per 1M hrs
2024 Q2	0	0
2023 Q1	0	0
2022 Q4	0	0
2022 Q3	0	0
2022 Q2	0	0
2021 Q4	653	2	3062.8
2020 Q4	582	0	0.0
2020 Q3	864	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

12 on file

2015 · 1 incident

October 29, 2015 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Baker Rock Resources · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee performing a pre-shift start up and while opening inspection doors to check shoes left door bound up. While positioning himself to get a second hand and better grip on the door to apply more force to try and overcome the bind, the door fell back down on his right index finger. Employee went to emergency room and received 11 stitches but is back to work on modified duty.

2007 · 2 incidents

February 22, 2007 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Baker Rock Resources West LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On 02.22 on employee's way home from work, he rubbed his L eye, & felt like something was in it. At home he checked it & did not see anything in it. On 02.23 when he woke up, his L eye felt scratchy when he blinked. He washed his face, then felt okay & he went to work. On 02.24 when he woke, his L eye felt scratchy, it was red & irritated, & he also saw something in his eye.

January 8, 2007 OR · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Baker Rock Resources West LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Closed door of equipment 6931 on right-hand ring finger.

2006 · 2 incidents

June 29, 2006 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Baker Rock Resources West LLC · Struck by flying object

While changing the anvils in the crusher, EE struck anvil to loosen it and a chip of metal broke off at a high rate of speed, embedding in his right forearm.

March 20, 2006 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Baker Rock Resources West LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While lowering the lid onto crusher employee was helping rotate the lid into position. As the lid lowered employee's left arm was caught between the lid and tub, in an upright position.

2004 · 2 incidents

July 28, 2004 OR · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management OTHER

Baker Rock Resources West LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Worker was inspecting mud ponds and was stung by yellow jacket.

May 13, 2004 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Baker Rock Resources West LLC · Struck against stationary object

WORKER TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF RAP THAT SHIFTED UNDER HIS WEIGHT

2002 · 2 incidents

November 11, 2002 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Dayton Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I WAS UNHOOKING JUMPER CABLES AND TWISTED MY KNEE.

March 13, 2002 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Dayton Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS USING A HYD PULLER. GOT THE HOSE WRAPPED AROUND HIS LEG & PULLED IT OFF THE TRUCK ONTO HIS FOOT.

2001 · 2 incidents

November 20, 2001 OR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Dayton Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CONCRETE BLOCKS USED FOR TEMPORARY STEPS AT PORTABLE OFFICE BUILDING SHIFTED WHILE I WAS EXITING BUILDING CAUSING ME TO FALL, SEPARATING MY LEFT SHOULDER.

August 7, 2001 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Dayton Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR LOST HIS FOOTING WHILE ENTERING THE MACHINE. FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND.

2000 · 1 incident

December 11, 2000 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Dayton Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PRYING ON A GATE WITH A BAR, BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED FINGER.