OSHA investigating fall from scaffold fatality

Lindsey Anderson Editor, Access, Lift & Handlers

10 June 2024

A Chicago iron worker was killed and another critically injured on June 6 when the pair fell from scaffolding being used to construct the University of Chicago Medical Center’s new Comprehensive Cancer Center Building.

Chicago Fire Department spokesperson Larry Langford said strong winds caused the scaffolding at the construction site…

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