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Teck Alaska IncOperator

Controlled by Teck Resources Limited
MSHA Operator ID: L10019
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
516
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2000–2026

Safety benchmark

Recorded fatalities relative to other operators with a fatal MSHA history. Percentile is computed across the 739 operators with at least one recorded fatality.

Fatality-count percentile
73th

More recorded fatalities than 73% of operators on file.

Rank
#126of 739

Position when operators are sorted by recorded fatalities.

Vs industry mean
1.2×

Industry mean: 1.6 fatalities per fatal-history operator.

This operator
2
Industry mean
1.6
Industry median
1
Peers at similar incident volume

Methodology: percentile and rank computed across MSHA operators with at least one recorded fatality. Industry mean is the average across that same population. Peers are sampled by closest total-incident count, regardless of fatality outcome.

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Top causes

  • MACHINERY1 fatality · 64 non-fatal
  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS1 fatality · 3 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS205 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON83 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)74 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE25 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026
4
2025
16
2024
14
2023
11
2022
19
2021
17 (1f)
2020
14
2019
11
2018
13
2017
24
2016
22
2015
20
2014
21
2013
23
2012
19
2011
13
2010
18
2009
18
2008
15
2007
42
2006
24 (1f)
2005
31
2004
28
2003
9
2002
18
2001
21
2000
31

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
Teck Alaska Inc
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A miner was fatally injured while using a tool to remove a down hole hammer. The drill motor turned unexpectedly, pinning the driller's leg between the tool and the drill mast.

Teck Alaska Inc
Struck by falling object

Frozen dig face material sloughed from the dig face of 750-28 bench, striking employee and pining him to the ground.