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Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan controller

MSHA controller ID: M10838

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
283
Mines on record
4
Years on record
2000–2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
1,200
citations
248
significant & substantial
$544,575
proposed penalties
$484,924
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2017
13
2016
15
2015
11 (1f)
2014
19
2013
23
2012
10
2011
14 (1f)
2010
8
2009
16
2008
16
2007
20
2006
16
2005
22
2004
18
2003
9
2002
15
2001
17
2000
21

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
January 26, 2015 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · MACHINERY
White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien · Drowning

The victim was operating an excavator near a canal when the excavator tipped on its side and went in the water. The victim was able to get out of the cab and transported to a hospital where he died at 5:45 p.m.

March 2, 2011 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
PCS Phosphate Company Inc · Struck by falling object

Victim was part of a crew that was welding hdpe pipe using a McElroy fusion machine. While attempting to position pipe in to fusion machine, using an excavator, the pipe struck the victim in the head.