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MACHINERY

Fatal · 220150350014 · 01/26/2015 · White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Drowning
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
Mine experience
34.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator
White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien
Mine
0800798

Narrative

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.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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