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Knife River Construction operator

Controlled by Knife River Corporation

MSHA operator ID: L17655

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 5
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 2006–2023

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$118,539

proposed penalties

$100,899

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

MACHINERY 1 fatality · 2 non-fatal
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 1 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 1 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2023

2020

2015

1 (1f)

2007

2006

Mines on record

Knife River Construction Vernalis Plant CA

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

January 8, 2015 CA · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales Fatality · MACHINERY

Knife River Construction · 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.