ST. LOUIS (KMOV/Gray News) – A sheet metal worker has died after a fall on a construction site at a St. Louis hospital.

The fall happened Friday at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said the man was working from a ladder when he fell 12 feet to a concrete floor and hit his head. He died two days later.

The man worked for IWRa St. Louis-based entrepreneur.

The construction company working on the project is McCarthywho sent the following statement:

OSHA is continuing its investigation.

No additional information, including the identity of the man, was available.

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