A construction worker died Monday afternoon at the Edgewater hotel construction site, according to Dane County medical examiners.
Madison police arrived at the scene shortly after the fall at approximately 2 p.m. after receiving reports of a worker falling at least two stories, as was reported by NBC15.
"Our thoughts and prayers go out to worker’s family, friends and co-workers," Edgewater Developer Bob Dunn said in an email Tuesday. "All of us in The Edgewater family are deeply saddened and extend our sincere condolences to the worker’s family."
According to NBC15, the individual was a construction worker for Findorff Construction and died before making the trip to a nearby hospital.
The Edgewater Hotel construction site is located at 661 Wisconsin Ave. overlooking Lake Mendota. The construction is set to be completed in August 2014.
