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Knife River Corporation

Contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — WASHBURN, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Knife River Corporation in WASHBURN, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Knife River Corporation Report ID 2025076418
Address 2401 9th St SW City, State ZIP WASHBURN, NORTH DAKOTA 58577
Event Date July 3, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified Source of Injury Engine, motor, and mechanical parts n.e.c.
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 47.28000, -101.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a motor onto a trailer when he struck his left elbow against the radiator. His elbow was lacerated and became infected, resulting in hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 3, 2025, a worker at Knife River Corporation in WASHBURN, NORTH DAKOTA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified, with engine, motor, and mechanical parts n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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