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PotashCorp Mine Rescue Teams Win In Provincial Competition

The Saskatchewan Emergency Response/Mine Rescue Skills Competition held in Saskatoon on Saturday June 1 sees teams from mining operations across the province participate in a variety of events aimed at measuring their skill and proficiency in tackling emergencies.  “As a Corporation we are extremely proud of the skills and dedication displayed by all involved in the competition, and all others at our facilities who volunteer as Emergency Responders,” said Michael Hogan, President, PCS Potash.  The PotashCorp results of the competition are as follows:

OVERALL   Underground Runner Up - PotashCorp Rocanville Division Surface Runner Up - PotashCorp Patience Lake Division

MINE PROBLEM Underground Runner Up - PotashCorp Cory Division

FIELD PROBLEM Surface Runner Up - PotashCorp Patience Lake Division

FIRST AID Surface Runner Up - PotashCorp Patience Lake Division

FIRE FIGHTING Underground Winner - PotashCorp Rocanville Division

PROFICIENCY Underground Runner Up - PotashCorp Rocanville Division Surface Winner - PotashCorp Patience Lake Division

PRACTICAL SKILLS Surface Winner - PotashCorp Patience Lake Division