Wednesday, January 28, 2015

ANOTHER WORKER FALLS TO HIS DEATH: CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN INDUSTRIAL FALL ACCIDENT IN MIDLAND, TEXAS. FALLS ARE THE LEADING CAUSE OF WORKER DEATHS




ANOTHER WORKER FALLS TO HIS DEATH: CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN INDUSTRIAL FALL ACCIDENT IN MIDLAND, TEXAS.  FALLS ARE THE LEADING CAUSE OF WORKER DEATHS






January 28, 2015




MIDLAND, TEXAS - A construction worker is dead following an industrial accident in Midland.




The accident happened in the 2300 block of West Wall around 7:45 a.m. Wednesday morning.




Midland Police tell News West 9, a construction worker was on a lift, fell and hit his head.




The worker was taken to Midland Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead.




Next of kin has been notified but the victim's name has not yet been released.




Midland Police are investigating.  OSHA will also investigate this death, as it involves a dead worker.