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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 6, 1987 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Agrico Mining Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER WAS STEPP3NG ACROSS A 20IN PIPE LINE HE PUT HIS LEFT FOOT OVER FIRST & AS HE WAS LIFTING HIS RT.LEG OVER HE T WISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WORKED WITH SOME DISCOMFORT UNTIL 060887 & HAD KNEE OP ERATED ON 060987

December 12, 1986 FL · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Agrico Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

MINER WAS CRSOO3NG FROM ONE SIDE OF RR TRACK TO THE OTHER AFTER JUST COMPLETING DUMPING ROCK THERE WAS SOME LOOSE PHOSPHATE ROCK ON TRACK AND THE MINER SLIPPED AND FELL

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