Mining Incidents

Mosaic Fertilizer, LLCOperator

Controlled by Mosaic Company
MSHA Operator ID: L17524
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
905
Mines on record
13
Period
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Top causes

  • MACHINERY2 fatalities · 80 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS246 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON207 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)128 non-fatal
  • DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)62 non-fatal
  • OTHER55 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2026
2
2025
5
2024
9
2023
14
2022
22
2021
27
2020
24
2019
17
2018
14
2017
23
2016
18
2015
23
2014
27
2013
16
2012
35
2011
33
2010
29
2009
36
2008
44
2007
80
2006
39 (1f)
2005
65 (1f)
2004
74
2003
54
2002
52
2001
53
2000
70

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
Drowning

Sand bank gave way.

Drowning

(Under investigation) (Per Supervisor) Employee was assigned task of pushing overburden wall down with bulldozer. This was being done to install a water jack (floating pump) to pump out old mine cut. A short period of time later bulldozer and employee were discovered under water in mine cut by another employee.