Fertilizer factory restarts after worker deaths

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PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Phosphates says it is restarting production at its Pascagoula fertilizer factory.

The company shut down June 1 after an explosion killed Jeremy Moore of Moss Point and sent two other workers to the hospital. Another explosion in the same part of the plant killed a worker May 21.

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