Window washer falls to his death (Pennsylvania)

FRANKLIN PARK, Pa. - A western Pennsylvania man is dead after police say he fell several stories while washing windows at a Pittsburgh-office building.

The Allegheny County medical examiner's office says 48-year-old Stephen Willoughby, of Zelienople, died from injuries sustained in the fall Wednesday afternoon in Franklin Park.

Workers at a surgical center in the building attempted CPR before medical personnel arrived, but Willoughby was pronounced dead at the scene. He fell at least three stories while working with a lift at the building just north of Pittsburgh.

The medical examiner's office said Willoughby was not wearing a safety harness. Police say they have contacted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Source: http://www.yorkdispatch.com/ci_18754258?source=most_viewed

Window Washer Falls From Lift, Dies In Franklin Park

PITTSBURGH -- A Zelienople man died after police said he fell several stories while washing windows at an office building in Franklin Park.The Allegheny County medical examiner's office said Stephen Willoughby, 48, died from injuries sustained in the fall Wednesday afternoon.Willoughby fell at least three stories, police said.Workers at a surgical center in the building attempted CPR before medical personnel arrived, but Willoughby was pronounced dead at the scene."There's a surgical team here. We ran back inside and grabbed them. Thankfully they were still here. They ran outside and tried everything they could to save him," said witness Pat Stewart.The medical examiner's office said Willoughby was not wearing a safety harness. Police said they have contacted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.Channel 11 News learned Willoughby worked for a painting company called Roach Rothers in Upper St. Clair.