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Harris Chemical Group controller

MSHA controller ID: M08205

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 297
Mines on record: 5
Years on record: 1988–1998

Top causes

POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 22 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 138 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 42 non-fatal
MACHINERY 27 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 24 non-fatal
HOISTING 12 non-fatal

Incident timeline

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Operators under this controller

North American Salt Company 274
Domtar Industries Inc 13
Carey Salt Inc 10

Mines on record

Cote Blanche Mine LA
Brine Wells & Plant KS
North American Evaporated Salt Mill KS
Lyons Mine KS
Hutchinson Salt Company KS

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded

October 31, 1995 LA · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

North American Salt Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE IN THE MINE. THE INJURED EE WAS FOLLOWING BEHIND A CAT FRONT END LOADER.WHEN IT WENT THRU A VENTILATION CURTAIN. THE CAT BACKED UP AND RAN OVER THE GO CART OPERATOR.