Drowning
The victim was operating an excavator near a canal when the excavator tipped on its side and went in the water. The victim was able to get out of the cab and transported to a hospital where he died at 5:45 p.m.
White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba NutrienMining Incidents in 2015
All MSHA-reportable accidents at White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien operations in 2015. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2015
- 1
- Total incidents
- 3
- Year
- 2015
Top incident classifications
- 01MACHINERY1 incident
- 02OTHER1 incident
- 03HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
All incidents in 2015
Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was preparing to put lock on lock box, he went to turn and walk off and felt a twist in his right knee. Employee returned to company clinic on 4/21/16 with complaint of right knee pain from 2015 incident. Employee being referred for evaluation.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Float Crew was changing out a 7' long 20"" exp. joint on matrix pump. Bolt holes were not lining up on flanges. Float Crew Leaderman(FCL) used a lifting strap as choker around exp. joint. FCL tightened down on strap & signaled operator to hoist up. As operator started hoisting, the strap broke. FCL left hand was still on strap causing it to suddenly shift.