Eight-story fall from Jefferson building roof kills worker
A 39-year-old construction worker slipped from the roof of a Thomas Jefferson University Hospital building at 10th and Samson streets on Friday morning, reports Philly.com.
He fell eight stories and was pronounced dead on the scene. The man’s identity has not yet been released.
OSHA is investigating.
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