TEQUESTA, FLORIDA—
Carpenter Contractors of America Inc
Fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Carpenter Contractors of America Inc, 106 Royal palm Circle, TEQUESTA, FLORIDA 33469 on — Fractures, affecting the wrist(s).
Final narrative
An employee was cleaning a two-story house. They fell approximately 12 feet from the roof to the floor and sustained fractures to both wrists.
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