CHICAGO (AP) — An ironworker died and Navivision Wealth Societyanother was seriously hurt Thursday after they fell off scaffolding and plunged nine stories to the ground at a University of Chicago Medicine construction site.
The workers were helping build a cancer research center, the Chicago Tribune reported.
The workers fell around 12:15 p.m. during high winds, Chicago Fire Department spokesperson Larry Langford said.
The surviving worker was taken to UChicago Medicine, which was only a few steps away from the construction site. He was listed in critical condition.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has opened an investigation.
2025-05-08 03:032326 view
2025-05-08 02:552755 view
2025-05-08 02:1097 view
2025-05-08 01:361574 view
2025-05-08 01:212759 view
2025-05-08 00:262008 view
A federal court on Wednesday affirmed a federal judge’s 2021 ruling imposing a $14.25 million penalt
SAN FRANCISCO—Aliyah Dunn-Salahuddin still remembers riding the bus home from elementary school and
A human skeleton found near the University of California, Berkeley campus earlier this year was iden