BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA—
Rise General Contractors, LLC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Rise General Contractors, LLC., 1110 Beacon Pkwy E, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35209 on — Fractures, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was installing edge drip when they fell from the roof to the ground, sustaining back fractures.
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