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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 3, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beker Phosphate Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF SKIDDER AFTER PUTTING FUEL IN IT BY PLACING HIS FOOT ON LEFT REAR TIREF THE TIRE WAS SLIPPERY CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SLIP AND FALL BETWEEN TIRE AND SKIDDER FRAME.

October 3, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beker Phosphate Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED LEG AT GROIN WHILE WALKING DOWNSTAIRS FROM TOP DECK OF DREDGE TO LOWER LEVEL.

March 9, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beker Phosphate Corp · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPED INTO HOLE-FOOT GOT CAUGHT AND BODY WEIGHT CAUSED FALL OVER PIPE CAUSING BREAK 4\\ AVOBE ABOVE KNEE.

January 30, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beker Phosphate Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED AND SPRAINED ANKLE ON ROUGH GROUND.

January 6, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beker Phosphate Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING ON DECK OF WORK BARGE STEPPED INTO MANHOLE THAT WAS COVERED BUT COVER NOT SECURE.EMPL FELL AND RECEIVED LACERATIONS TO BACK OF HEAD AND LIP.

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