OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Authorities say the man who died after falling five stories in Oshkosh was washing windows.
20-year-old Tyler Peterson of Oshkosh died Wednesday, according to the Winnebago County Coroner’s Office. Peterson was working at Bella Vista Independent and Assisted Living, 631 Hazel Street, when scaffolding he was on gave way.
The Oshkosh Police Department was called to the scene for a report of a person who fell 5 stories around 12:40 p.m.
Peterson’s death is also being investigated by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration.


