A formwork collapse at a casino hotel project outside of Spokane, Washington, that resulted in the death of 27-year-old journeyman carpenter is under investigation by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries and OSHA.
The Airway Heights police and fire departments were notified and responded to the work-related accident at 9:35 a.m. on March 7 at the under-construction casino hotel in the Airway Heights suburb about 10 miles west of Spokane.