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Yakima Roofer Dies After Falling Through Skylight in Latest Washington State Roofing Incident - The Daily Chronicle

L&I said the company failed to guard the skylight or train workers on the hazard, and five construction firms have been fined more than $440,000 in four months.

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A Yakima County roofing company employee died last month after falling through a skylight, the latest in a string of Washington roofer falls that have led to state citations. The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries cited and fined Leslie & Campbell of Union Gap, Yakima County, nearly $49,000 on Sept. 8 after a roofer fell more than 25 feet through a skylight to the concrete floor of a fruit-packing warehouse, according to a news …

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Dailyfly - Lewis Clark Valley News broke the news on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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