BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA—
Crossmark, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Crossmark, Inc., 4770 N. Congress Avenue, BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA 33435 on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was setting 20 lb. charcoal bags at a Publix supermarket when the employee felt dizzy and fell to the floor, suffering a cracked rib and minor cuts to the face and hands.
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