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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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August 22, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Mining & Materials Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I WAS WORKING ON A 988-B LOADER AND THE STAND SHIFTED FROM UNDER ME. I FELL ON MY HEAD.

June 10, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Mining & Materials Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON A BULLDOZER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE MATERIAL CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND HIT HIS RIBS AGAINST THE TRACKS.

February 16, 1984 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Mining & Materials Corp · Fall from machine

EMP WAS TARPING A COMMERCIAL FLATBED TRAILER WHEN HE TRIPPED AMONG SOME PLASTIC LINING COVERING THE PALLETS WHICH CAUSED HIM TO BE THROWN OFF THE TRAILER FRACTURING HIS LEFT WRIST

November 22, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Mining & Materials Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM PLATFORM TO TOP OF HAZEMAG BAG HOUSE STEPPED ON HANDLE OF LID TURNING ANKLE TO SIDE CAUSING ALL WEIGHT TO FALL ON ANKLE JOINT OF RIGHT FOOT.FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE.

March 25, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Mining & Materials Corp · Fall from piled material

NEW MILL BALLS HAD BEEN ADDED TO THE DISCHARGE END OF BALL MILL. THE BALLS LANDED IN A PILE IN THE MILL. EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON PILE OF BALLS, SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. THE LOWER PART OF HI S BACK WAS INJURED WHEN HE LANDED ON THE BALLS.

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