MARLIN, TEXAS—
CTX Home Improvement
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet · Fractures
Final narrative
An employee was assisting with assembly of a two-level scaffold. The scaffold fell, causing the employee to fall 8 feet from the second level to the concrete surface below. The employee sustained fractures to the face, jaw, and both wrists.
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