Masonry worker Philip J. Rumsey, 46, dies in fall at Atlas Apartments construction site in Issaquah, Washington

Modified Date: 
Sun, 03/31/2019 - 11:00am
Accident Date: 
Monday, May 16, 2016

Worker dies in fall at Issaquah apartments site

The 46-year-old masonry worker was reportedly doing work on the brick facade at the Atlas Apartments construction site when he fell to his death, according to Eastside Fire & Rescue. Officials with the state Department of Labor & Industries are investigating the cause of his fall.

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Authorities pronounced 46-year-old Philip J. Rumsey dead at the scene after Eastside Fire and Rescue crews performed CPR, Burke said. He is survived by his wife, two sons, one daughter, parents and siblings.

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