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Worker Falls 16 Feet at Miami Beach Fire Station After City Provides Broken Ladder

Worker Falls 16 Feet at Miami Beach Fire Station After City Provides Broken Ladder

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Worker Falls 16 Feet at Miami Beach Fire Station After City Provides Broken Ladder

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A contractor sent to fix a malfunctioning garage door at a Miami Beach fire station ended up at a trauma center after plummeting roughly 16 feet to the ground — and a newly filed lawsuit claims city personnel handed him the defective ladder that sent him falling, knowing it was already marked out of service.

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