May 26, 2006
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
Fatality · MACHINERY
Mosaic Fertilizer LLC · Drowning
Sand bank gave way.
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September 27, 2005
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
Fatality · MACHINERY
Mosaic Phosphates Company · Drowning
(Under investigation) (Per Supervisor) Employee was assigned task of pushing overburden wall down with bulldozer. This was being done to install a water jack (floating pump) to pump out old mine cut. A short period of time later bulldozer and employee were discovered under water in mine cut by another employee.
February 7, 1998
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
Fatality · MACHINERY
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC · Fall from machine
EMPLLOYEE IN 60' HIGH REACH GETTING TOOLS DOWN FROM JOB ON C-330 BELT, WHEN A GUST OF WIND TURNED THE HIGH-REACH OVER WITH EMPLOYEE IN MAN BASKET.
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