[07-24-2025] Alameda County, CA – Worker Dies After Fall from Scaffolding at Elementary School Construction Site in Berkeley

A construction worker died after falling from scaffolding at an elementary school construction site in Berkeley on Thursday afternoon, July 24, 2025. According to the Berkeley Fire Department, the incident occurred at approximately 12:50 p.m. at Sylvia Mendez Elementary School, located at 2840 Ellsworth Street. Authorities said the worker fell about 30 feet from scaffolding […]