Female flooring company employee dies in fall at construction site in West Palm Beach

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An employee for a South Florida flooring company died after falling from the 13th floor of a high-rise condominium under construction in West Palm Beach on Saturday morning.

The victim was identified as 23-year-old Dolores Yamileth Martinez-Ponce.

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The West Palm Beach Police Department believe Martinez-Ponce was installing flooring on the 13th floor before falling to a landing on the second floor of the complex.

Martinez-Ponce died on the scene.