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Compass Minerals Louisiana Inc. operator

Controlled by Compass Minerals International, Inc.

MSHA operator ID: 0136233

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 96
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 2014–2026

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2014

982

citations

290

significant & substantial

$474,337

proposed penalties

$442,720

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

ELECTRICAL 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
HOISTING 30 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 17 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 15 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 10 non-fatal
FIRE 6 non-fatal

Incident timeline

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Mines on record

Cote Blanche Mine LA

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

August 15, 2019 LA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL

Compass Minerals Louisiana Inc. · Contact with electrical current

A contractor died at the operation underground. The cause of death is unknown at the time of this report. MSHA issued a 103(k) order on the area. The information in this report is all we have at this time.