Nutrien Limited of Saskatoon pleaded guilty to one count under The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, in Moosomin Provincial Court on September 17th.
The company, operating as Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, was charged after an incident on August 2, 2018, at the Nutrien Rocanville Mine Mill. A worker experienced serious injuries while working on a machine used to separate substances that are mixed together.
The company was fined $107,142.85 plus a surcharge of $42,857.15.
Employers are required to provide safe and healthy workplaces, and must provide information, training and experience necessary for employees to perform their jobs safely.