# PCS PHOSPHATE COMPANY INC

- **MSHA mine ID:** 2500554
- **Status:** Abandoned
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC
- **Location:** Cass, NE
- **Operator:** PCS Phosphate Company Inc
- **Controller:** Nutrien LTD
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,593
- **Source coverage:** 15 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-17T06:17:15.228Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Nutrien LTD (0143123) → PCS Phosphate Company Inc (L14180) → PCS PHOSPHATE COMPANY INC (2500554)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine → Texasgulf Inc:** 1950-01-01 through 1995-04-09; derived from co-tenure at mine 2500554; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan → PCS Phosphate Company Inc:** 1995-04-10 through 2017-12-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 2500554; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Nutrien LTD → PCS Phosphate Company Inc:** 2018-01-01 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 2500554; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 3
- Typed edges: 8
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-17T05:35:58.500035+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 19 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 282 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 0 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 151 violation rows across the full record; 24 carry an S&S flag and $27,032 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 121 samples:** Occupational health samples 121 personal. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 0 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 24K employee hours and 48 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 18 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 6 contested-violation rows, 6 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 6 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 6 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 0 since 2021:** Inspections 93 inspection events and 3K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

No matched record in the 2024 EIA coal-public workbook. This may be inapplicable for a non-coal operation.

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 56.11001 — Safe access.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-J/section-56.11001
- **30 CFR 56.4201 — Inspection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-C/section-56.4201
- **30 CFR 56.12025 — Grounding circuit enclosures.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-56/subpart-K/section-56.12025
- **30 CFR 50.30 — Preparation and submission of MSHA Form 7000-2—Quarterly Employment and Coal Production Report.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-I/part-50/subpart-D/section-50.30
- **30 CFR 57.14100 — Safety defects; examination, correction and records.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-M/section-57.14100
- **30 CFR 57.11001 — Safe access.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-J/section-57.11001
- **30 CFR 57.20003 — Housekeeping.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-S/section-57.20003
- **30 CFR 57.14207 — Parking procedures for unattended equipment.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-M/section-57.14207
- **30 CFR 57.12002 — Controls and switches.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-K/section-57.12002
- **30 CFR 57.4201 — Inspection.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-K/part-57/subpart-C/section-57.4201

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 19 rows; 2000-09-19 through 2014-03-24; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2018-02-12 through 2018-02-12; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 150 rows; 2000-02-01 through 2018-01-17; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 6 rows; 2006-08-25 through 2017-09-27; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Conferences:** 6 rows; 2000-09-06 through 2017-01-19; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 6 rows; 2004-11-16 through 2016-09-14; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 772 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 174 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 3 rows; 1950-01-01 through 1995-04-10; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 93 rows; 2000-02-01 through 2018-01-16; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 36 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 54 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Metal and Nonmetal Personal Health Samples:** 121 rows; 2000-11-30 through 2016-04-12; source ID `msha-personal-health-samples`
- **Violations:** 151 rows; 2000-02-01 through 2018-01-17; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/pcs-phosphate-company-inc-2500554`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/pcs-phosphate-company-inc-2500554`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/2500554/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/2500554/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://2500554/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`