On April 14, 2009 a construction worker died in an accident in Houston, TX. The accident occurred in the 6300 block of I-45 near Griggs road at approximately 4:15 p.m. The workers were in the process of renovating an old hotel into a low-income apartment complex.
A section of the building collapsed on at least three men claiming the life of one. Two of the unidentified men suffered injuries and were extracted from the rubble by rescue workers. The third worker was found dead amongst the debris. OSHA has launched a full investigation.