CASE | MIFACE Summaries of MIOSHA Inspections |
Case 102 | 48-year-old builder was fatally injured when he fell approximately 15 feet onto cement striking his head. |
Case 108 | 31-year-old construction worker died due to injuries sustained when he fell with trusses that collapsed. |
Case 11 | 30-year-old Hispanic roofer died as a result of a 30-foot fall from a roof. |
Case 112 | 30-year-old roofer died when he fell approximately 50 feet from the roof of a school to the concrete floor below. |
Case 114 | 53-year-old heating and cooling technician died after he fell 5 feet from a mobile scaffold to a concrete floor. |
Case 118 | 35-year-old homebuilder/roofer/carpenter died after he lost his balance and fell from the peak of a 10/12-pitch roof while installing a 2-piece metal drip edge near a dormer. |
Case 127 | 50-year-old male carpenter was killed as a result of a 9-foot 8-inch fall from a 5/12 pitch residential roof. |
Case 129 | 49-year-old printer was killed while raising a foyer wall at a residential construction site. |
Case 132 | 23-year-old Hispanic construction laborer was killed when he fell from wooden building roof trusses that collapsed during installation. |
Case 144 | 41-year-old trim installer sustained fatal injuries in a 20-foot fall from an unguarded roof surface. |
Case 149 | 23-year-old ironworker died after falling 120 feet to the concrete below while erecting a monopole cellular phone tower. |
Case 158 | 31-year-old Hispanic laborer was killed when he landed head first onto cement after he fell nearly 29 feet from a flat roof. |
Case 167 | 41-year-old temporary agency employee fell 15 feet through a section of roof that collapsed and died several weeks later from injuries sustained at the time of the incident. |
Case 17 | 52-year-old Hispanic construction caborer killed when he fell approximately 7 feet to a concrete floor. |
Case 186 | 55-year-old electrician died when the bridge of a pendant-controlled overhead crane struck the self-propelled elevating work platform in which he was elevated. |
Case 189 | 41-year-old iron worker was critically injured when a steel beam struck his head after he and the 300 pound cantilevered beam he had been sitting on fell approximately 14 feet. He died several weeks later in the hospital. |
Case 205 | 24-year-old construction worker for a demolition company died after falling 189 feet down an elevator shaft as he was attempting to untangle an air compressor hose. |
Case 219 | 19-year-old Hispanic roofing laborer died after falling 19 feet from a 10/12-pitch residential roof to concrete steps below. |
Case 243 | 47-year-old Hispanic male construction laborer died as a result of an 11-12-foot fall from a ladder during demolition activities on the east side of a damaged abandoned building. |
Case 25 | 39-year-old male carpenter died when the elevated platform he was working in fell approximately 12 feet from rough terrain forklift. |
Case 258 | 31-year-old Hispanic male roofer died when he fell 48 feet through a 4-by 4-foot roof curb improperly covered and secured with 60-inch by 60-inch 22-gauge corrugated sheet metal. |
Case 259 | 54-year-old carpenter for a home restoration company died when he fell from an unknown height from a 20-foot aluminum extension ladder to a concrete driveway. |
Case 265 | 50-year-old self-employed building contractor employed by a construction firm died as a result of a 30-foot fall when a truss collapsed. |
Case 268 | 48-year-old independent contractor died as a result of a fall of unknown height from a 20-foot fiberglass extension ladder equipped with safety feet. |
Case 274 | 43-year-old Hispanic laborer died as a result of a fall from either a ladder or a roof edge. |
Case 286 | 32-year-old carpenter for a roofing company died when the 18-foot-long metal piece of roofing material he was holding contacted a 4,800-volt overhead power line. |
Case 288 | 31-year-old roofer died when the ladder he had tethered to another ladder came apart causing him to slide down and fall from the roof edge. |
Case 293 | 60-year-old fire extinguisher service technician died as a result of a head injuries sustained when his head struck the concrete floor as he fell backwards. |
Case 297 | 27-year-old construction worker died when the cantenary suspended scaffold platform sheet he was working on collapsed and he fell 140 feet to the water. |
Case 299 | 67-year-old master plumber died when he fell from a 6-foot stepladder while prepping the second floor ceiling area for the installation of a water line. |
Case 311 | 38-year-old steel erection worker died when he fell 26 feet to a concrete floor during the removal and replacement of approximately 6000 square feet of a low-sloped roof. |
Case 322 | 20-year-old carpenter/roofer died several days after a 9- to 15-foot fall while installing shingles on a dormer of a 2-story home with a 10/12 roof pitch. |
Case 325 | 36-year-old Hispanic roofer died when he fell through a rusted metal roof deck approximately 22 feet to the concrete floor. |
Case 327 | 48-year-old construction laborer died when he fell approximately 28 feet from a shop-built, 4-foot deep by 16-foot long scaffold platform affixed to the forks of an extendable boom, rough terrain Skytrak 6036 forklift. |
Case 328 | 43-year-old sheet metal fabricator died when he fell approximately 30 feet through an unguarded/unprotected, plastic dome-type skylight to equipment/concrete floor. |
Case 33 | 55-year-old roofer died after falling onto concrete from a residential roof. |
Case 339 | 31-year-old Hispanic carpenter died when he fell 30 feet from a roof edge to the frozen ground below. |
Case 347 | 26-year-old roofer died during a re-roof with a shingle tear-off of a residential roof when he fell approximately 20 feet to the frozen ground below. |
Case 348 | 58-year-old millwright died when he fell 60 feet through an opening in a catwalk floor while disassembling and removing conveyor equipment from a grain elevator. |
Case 354 | 73-year-old electrician/company owner died from a fall from a ladder while replacing a service drop mast at a residential home. |
Case 361 | 37-year-old temporary worker died when he fell approximately 25 feet from a ladder while helping to install a chimney liner at a private residence. |
Case 366 | 51-year-old roofer died when he fell 17-20 feet when walking down a purlin to obtain a piece of insulation during the construction of a pole barn. |
Case 373 | 28-year-old painter died when he fell from a second story roof while painting deck spindles. |
Case 383 | 53-year-old maintenance manager died when he fell 20’6” through an unguarded 5’6” by 6’7” hole in a tower assembly for machinery. |
Case 39 | 38-year-old construction laborer died after falling 13 feet from a roof |
Case 392 | 61-year-old farmer/greenhouse owner died when he and the unsecured produce box raised by a tractor/forklift fell approximately seven feet to a concrete floor. |
Case 398 | 55-year-old roofer who was the foreman on site, died when he fell approximately 27 feet through a deteriorated 2-foot-wide by 5-foot long concrete roof deck section to the concrete floor of an industrial plant. |
Case 4 | 47-year-old carpenter died after falling 14 feet from roof during roof work preparation. |
Case 40 | 35-year-old electrician was killed while changing lights in an overhead traffic signal when the boom supporting the vehicle-mounted aerial work platform he was working from was struck by a semi-truck. |
Case 401 | 58-year-old self-employed construction worker was replacing floodlights on a home when he fell approximately 13 feet to a concrete surface. |
Case 408 | 37-year-old owner/roofer fell approximately 30 feet from a pallet elevated by a rough terrain forklift while installing an ice guard on the cone of a roof. |
Case 413 | 58-year-old carpenter died from a 44-foot fall from a roof parapet under construction. |
Case 415 | 48-year-old roofer died from a 17-foot 6 inch fall from the edge of a 100-foot by 48-foot low-slope roof. |
Case 422 | 39-year-old self-employed roofer died from injuries sustained in a 10-12-foot fall from a roof. |
Case 425 | 56-year-old carpenter died from a 20-foot fall when the job-built window jack scaffold collapsed. |
Case 426 | 75-year-old electrician died when he fell 24 feet to a cement pad. |
Case 439 | 26-year-old painter died from injuries sustained in a 30-40 foot fall from a two-point suspended scaffold (swing stage scaffold) when one of the two anchor points appear to have failed. |
Case 440 | 26-year-old carpenter died when he fell approximately 22 feet to the concrete floor of a residential home under construction. |
Case 442 | 50-year-old iron worker fell 22 feet while working from and relocating a 24-foot fiberglass extension ladder positioned across an open shaftway. |
Case 446 | 39-year-old carpenter fell approximately 36 feet from a roof to the base of an egress basement window well. |
Case 447 | 25-year-old roofer died when he fell approximately 12 feet 4 inches from the low-slopred, 4/12 pitch roof of a one-story commercial building to a concrete sidewalk. |
Case 448 | 20-year-old plasterer/drywall installer died when he fell approximately 30 feet through a 24-inch by 48-inch plastic skylight. |
Case 450 | 66-year-old roofing company owner died from a 26-foot fall from the flat roof of a commercial building. |
Case 451 | 38-year-old demolition laborer died when a concrete 2nd floor collapsed in a building undergoing demolition. |
Case 456 | 43-year-old construction foreman died from complications of the injuries sustained in a 12-foot fall from a metal pole barn roof. |
Case 457 | 56-year-old male siding installer died when he fell approximately 8 feet from a flat roof to the concrete/packed dirt below. |
Case 458 | 51-year-old-carpenter fell approximately 12 feet from the edge of a garage roof to packed dirt |
Case 462 | 47-year-old journeyman ironworker died when he fell 16 feet from a work platform in a manufacturing facility. |
Case 486 | 25-year-old roofer died from injuries sustained when he fell approximately 15 feet from a 10 in 12-pitch roof. |
Case 497 | 41-year-old carpenter deid after falling approximately 18 feet through an unguarded roof skylight to a concrete floor. |
Case 510 | 63-year-old owner of a construction firm died when he fell from an 8-foot step ladder to a concrete floor. |
Case 52 | 29-year-old painter fell from 120 to 130 feet onto the back of a parked pickup truck from a water tower that he had been painting. |
Case 527 | 51-year-old male commercial drywall installer fell 9-10 feet from a second-floor loft in a condominium building under construction to a concrete floor. |
Case 538 | 46-year-old painter died when he fell approximately 30 feet from a 32- to 36-foot aluminum extension ladder to concrete. |
Case 54 | 20-year-old worker died after he fell 27 feet through a roof skylight to a cement floor. |
Case 58 | 47-year-old male working at a residential construction site died as a result of striking his head on concrete. |
Case 62 | 24-year-old construction worker died after a 17-foot fall from a two-story house roof edge to the asphalt below. |
Case 65 | 30-year-old mason was killed when it appears he jumped from a 24-foot high scaffold that was beginning to collapse and struck his head on the ground. |
Case 7 | 31-year-old roofer died after falling 30 feet during a roof descent. |
Case 73 | 56-year-old male and 76-year-old male died as a result of a fall while installing a metal roof over the existing roof shingles on a barn. |
Case 75 | 40-year-old operator fell approximately 30 feet while conducting a painting operation. |
Case 76 | 34-year-old painter was killed after falling approximately 90 feet from a high-tension transmission tower. |
Case 78 | 44-year-old laborer was killed when the scaffold platform he was working from fell, and the 183-pound hoist motor he had been using to raise and lower a corner of the platform fell on him. |
Case 83 | 41-year-old electrician died after being catapulted from an elevated work platform while attempting to remove a flagpole. |
Case 85 | 52-year-old man died while unloading a 40-foot aerial boom lift truck from a dual axle trailer with two flip ramps mounted on the back. |
Case 86 | 32-year-old project supervisor for a tower construction company was killed when he fell approximately 190 feet from a guyed cell tower. |
Case 95 | 41-year-old roofer slid down and fell 40 feet from the roof of a building to the ground. |
Case 96 | 33-year-old roofer died after falling 40 feet onto ice and frozen snow from the roof of a 3-1/2 story wooden structure he was working on. |
Case 98 | 64-year-old brick mason died after falling from a scaffold on which he and his partner were working. |
Case 2022-018 | 49-year-old Construction Laborer Dies from 16 Foot Fall |
Case 2022-006 | 60 year-old carpenter dies from fall from 3rd floor of new construction home. |
Case 2022-008 | Master Electrician Dies after Falling from Ladder |