STRIKING OR BUMPING

Name: STRIKING OR BUMPING at Knife River Corporation-Northwest
Start: 06/01/2026

220261620019 · 06/01/2026 · Knife River Corporation-Northwest

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Groundman, Yardman
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost: 9
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Knife River Corporation
Operator: Knife River Corporation-Northwest
Mine: 3503558

Narrative

Miner was crouching down between support legs of conveyor to look under jaw and then stood up and made contact with crossbar that was part of the support legs. The contact led to a broken nose and cut lip. Stitches required.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown