Last night we heard of another death of a worker doing demolition in Syracuse, New York when a ceiling collapsed on him. The worker, Steven Pallotta, 25 was on a ladder taking down a piece of concrete-and-lathe ceiling approximately 15 feet by 15 feet when the entire area of ceiling fell on him.
The other accidents:
62-year-old Elinor Dallas, was killed when a house collapsed on her. Story: http://www.demolitionforum.com.....tion-7548/
2 Men were killed when a roof collapsed on them after cutting an I-beam. Story: http://www.demolitionforum.com.....aspe-7547/
Our thoughts and prayers go out to their family and friends.