--- title: The Window Blog | death description: death | Latest company news and information about Fall Protection, Window Washing & Employee Safety. --- [![GSS_LOGO_white-1](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/hs-fs/hubfs/GSS_LOGO_white-1.png?width=125&name=GSS_LOGO_white-1.png "GSS_LOGO_white-1")](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/generalsafetyservices.com) - Services - [Blog](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog) - Contact ![window_washing](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/hs-fs/hubfs/window_washing.jpg?width=1701&name=window_washing.jpg "window_washing") ## The Window Chick Blog [![](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/5307398892_5430f2416b_z-300x207.jpg)](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/safety-first-fall-protection) ## [Safety First: Why Don’t You Have Fall Protection?](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/safety-first-fall-protection) Posted by [admin](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/author/admin) Jan 19, 2017 8:32:58 PM Last Tuesday, a local construction worker fell to his death in a tragic accident; his fall yet another unfortunate statistic enforcing the need for proper safety equipment. Despite regulations, the contracted HVAC worker was alone on the roof of the Millbury Cinema complex when he fell approximately 30-35 feet from the unsecured structure. The victim was unresponsive to first responders and later pronounced dead at UMass Memorial Medical Center. While deemed an accident, NBC’s website reports, “a MPD Detective, the Worcester County State Police Detective Unit and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) representatives are conducting concurrent investigations” (Buja, 2017). [Read More](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/safety-first-fall-protection) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/safety-first-fall-protection#comments-listing) Topics: [accident](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/accident), [death](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/death), [Boston](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/boston), [Construction](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/construction), [fall protection](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/fall-protection), [local](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/local), [n m](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/n-m), [News](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/news), [roof](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/roof) [All posts](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/all) ### Join our Monthly Email Newsletter [![gss-logo](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/hs-fs/hubfs/gss-logo.png?width=125&name=gss-logo.png "gss-logo")](https://content.bostonwindow.biz/blog/tag/generalsafetyservices.com) # Location 80 Hudson Road #100 Canton, MA 02021 Ph. (781) 381-2835 # Email Newsletter # Follow Us