Scaffold Collapse Sends Three to Death
Five workers were standing on a scaffold nine stories off [...]
Safety ‘Hero’ Remembered by Co-Workers
A worker hailed as a hero in a 2001 steel [...]
Rooftop Fall Kills One Worker, Injures Another
On June 8, 2005, two window washers were working on [...]
Roofer’s Helper Falls Through Hole
A laborer took a fatal step onto a flimsy surface [...]
Roofer Falls to His Death
A 22-year-old roofer fell approximately 22 feet (6.7 meters) off [...]
Reel Handler Drowns in Pit
A reel handler fell into a water pit and drowned [...]
Poor Fitting Safety Line Fails to Save Man
Five feet of slack meant the difference between life and [...]
Painters Take Fatal Fall From Radio Tower
Three painters plunged 1,200 feet (365 meters) to their death [...]
Painter’s Helper Falls from Bridge Pier
A painter's helper fell 140 feet (43 meters) to his [...]
Painter Falls From Stepladder
A job of repainting an outdoor stairway at a commuter [...]