Fort Knox Ore Processing Operations Achieves Two Years Without a Reportable Incident

On March 3rd, the Ore Processing Operations group at Fort Knox achieved two years without a reportable incident. This safety milestone is a result of a collaborative group effort involving Mill Operations, Crusher Operations, Utility Crew, Lab and Refinery.

“Congratulations to everyone involved on reaching two years without a reportable incident,” says Steve McKelvey (Ore Processing Manager, Mill Operations). “This important safety achievement demonstrates our teams’ commitment to maintaining a strong safety culture at Fort Knox.”

Pictured above (from left to right): Cory Knapp (Mill Operator), Jerry Gerleve (Mill Operations Supervisor), Jeremiah Innes (Mill Operator), Mitch Hollenbeck (Control Room Operator), Phil Duce (Pond Operator), Chad Szych (Pond Operator), Alex Aldesperger (Mill Operator), Jeremy Pinard (Interim Mill Operations General Foreman/Crusher Supervisor) and Jim Oleson (Chief Metallurgist).

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