Contractor Casualties on the Rise According to the DOL’s latest DBA figures
Posted by defensebaseactcomp on January 11, 2011
Update: Due to one Contract Company not filing DBA Claims in a “timely manner”, this years contractor casualty numbers are even more skewed than usual.
Civilian Contractor Deaths from Sept 30, 2010 until Dec 31st 2010 140
Defense Base Act Summary Report as of Dec 31.st 2010
These numbers reflect only the casualties that have DBA claims filed on them.
Total Civilian Contractor Deaths from Sept 2001 2,540
Total Injured 66,470
Unknown 1,123
Civilian Contractor Deaths for 2009 336
Civilian Contractor Deaths for 2010 513
Defense Base Act Compensation Blog 
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jose said
alguien puede responderme ;;;; por que el gobierno de usa no obliga a las companias como kbr,, dyncorp,,flour,,y otras mas a que le den atencion inmediata a los accidentados en el medio oriente ,,si el seguro que pagan por nosotros alla es bastante,,,por que el go
bierno de usa no obliga a los seguros a que le den todo tipo de tratamiento medico por que ?????