MIAMI, FLORIDA—
R & R SERVICE GROUP LLC
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet · Fractures
Final narrative
On the fifth or sixth floor deck, an employee was supervising iron workers who were measuring to place rebar. The employee was struck by a wooden tool box that was being lifted by a tower crane. The employee then struck a wooden fence and fell approximately 50 feet to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to both legs and lacerations.
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