Fatality Investigation: Gutter Installer Dies After Ladder Fall Worker suffers blunt force injuries after 10 ft. fall from ladder. On Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, four gutter installation specialists arrived on the construction site of a new private residence for the purpose of installing gutters. This was their first day on the site. At approximately 11:00 a.m., the victim and a co-worker gathered two, 16 ft. aluminum extension ladders and approached the front porch. The workers set up the first ladder on the side of the house in order to access the porch roof. The two then worked together to carry the second ladder […]