Fatal accident: Woman falls 30 feet from scaffolding in Pittsburgh

Published
June 15, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
500 block of North Highland Avenue
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Incident type
Fall, Workplace

Summary

Fall Injury Pittsburgh Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: A construction worker fell about 30 feet from scaffolding at Obama Academy’s pool area and was pronounced dead after arriving at a hospital. The incident occurred on Monday morning before 9 a.m. in Pittsburgh.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed construction worker Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Fatal accident: Woman falls 30 feet from scaffolding in Pittsburgh

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