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.
PCS Phosphate Company IncOperator
Controlled by Nutrien LTD
MSHA Operator ID: L14180
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 242
- Mines on record
- 2
- Period
- —
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Top causes
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS1 fatality · 5 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS75 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)39 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON38 non-fatal
- MACHINERY32 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE14 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
3
2025
7
2024
7
2023
7
2022
13
2021
5
2020
5
2019
11
2018
2
2017
4
2016
5
2015
8
2014
13
2013
16
2012
6
2011
11 (1f)
2010
5
2009
9
2008
9
2007
11
2006
12
2005
9
2004
15
2003
8
2002
13
2001
13
2000
15