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Teck Cominco American Inc operator

Controlled by Teck Resources Limited

MSHA operator ID: 0050148

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 118
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 2001–2007

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2001

citations

significant & substantial

$11,928

proposed penalties

$11,788

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 8 non-fatal
HOISTING 33 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 28 non-fatal
MACHINERY 16 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 11 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 10 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2007

22 (1f)

2006

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2003

2002

2001

Mines on record

Pend Oreille Mine WA

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

January 25, 2007 WA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Teck Cominco American Inc · Struck by falling object

Still under investigation. Fall of ground occurred during bolting cycle in which two employees were involved. One was struck by slab/ground fall, and resulted in fatality.