MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Knife River Construction
Start: 01/08/2015

Fatal · 220150440016 · 01/08/2015 · Knife River Construction

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Clerk, Timekeeper, Office worker, Director of sales
Activity: Observe operations
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): MDU Resources Group Inc
Operator: Knife River Construction
Mine: 0405459

Narrative

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.

Source

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