Constructor dies after falling from a roof on MUW campus

Worker dead after falling off roof of Mississippi University for Women building - SuperTalk Mississippi

A worker has passed away after falling off the roof of a building at the Mississippi University for Women. University officials and the Lowndes County Coroner’s Office confirm that the incident happened at Painter Hall, a two-story building, on Monday morning. The unidentified victim was transported to Baptist-Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus before passing away. Officials report that the victim was employed by a roofing company wor…

Constructor dies after falling from a roof on MUW campus

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A contractor working on a building at Mississippi University for Women has died. It appears the worker fell from the roof or a piece of equipment being lifted to the roof of Painter Hall. In a statement, MUW confirmed an incident happened at about 11:15 am on Monday, July 28. The worker was taken to Baptist Golden Triangle for treatment. Law enforcement did give the ambulance an escort to the hospital. Lowndes County Cor…