MI Ironworker Dies In Construction Accident: MIOSHA

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.