FREMONT, MI — A Michigan ironworker died in a construction accident earlier this week, according to the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA).
The 72-year-old worker was installing steel decking roughly 22 feet above the ground when they fell from the edge of a Fremont building and died, according to officials.
This was the 51st Michigan worker death of 2026, according to MIOSHA.
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