Workers Memorial

A wreath with white, yellow, and purple flowers standing in front of United States and Department of Labor flags

In Remembrance

This virtual Workers Memorial Wall is in honor and recognition to those who lost their lives while on the job. In addition to injuries or incidents there have been many lives lost due to occupational illnesses and diseases in the U.S. They are family members — spouses, children, siblings, grandparents, friends, and coworkers — and we recognize them and all our fallen workers on this page.

We value all our fallen workers and offer their families our support, compassion and appreciation.

This page was developed in partnership with the United Support & Memorial for Workplace Fatalities (USMWF). If you have lost a loved one due to a work-related incident, we invite you to share his/her photograph with OSHA at remembrance@dol.gov as we will recognize him/her on our virtual Workers Memorial Wall.

Travis HerrickTravis Herrick, 37
Alaska

Kyle BusseyKyle Bussey, 28
Colorado

Michael Anthony MatteoliMichael Anthony Matteoli, 26
California

Stacey KeenStacey Keen, 39
Idaho

Everett HenryEverett Henry, 25
Nebraska

Joe McDonaldJoe McDonald, 75
Kentucky

Ivan C. MartinezIvan C. Martinez, 57
Texas

Gerald KennedyGerald (Jerry) Kennedy, 30
Minnesota

Andrew WhitcombAndrew Whitcomb, 35
Iowa

Roosevelt LynchRoosevelt Lynch, 59
West Virginia

Tracy BasleeTracy Baslee, 56
Nebraska

Christopher SimpsonChristopher Simpson, 35
Texas

Andrew BrundidgeAndrew Brundidge, 56
Illinois

Ricky Lee WorkmanRicky Lee Workman, 54
Texas

Jason AtkinsJason Atkins, 25
West Virginia

Cecil BarkerCecil Barker, 62
West Virginia

Richard LaneRichard Lane, 45
West Virginia

Ronald Gene BruceRonald Gene Bruce, 29
Ohio

Dale Vinny FrisqueDale "Vinny" Frisque, 59
Michigan

Lee FirestoneLee Firestone, 58
Florida

Brian DupuisBrian Dupuis, 51
Virginia

Christopher DoughtyChristopher Doughty, 18
Texas

Mitchell McDanielMitchell McDaniel, 19
Wisconsin

Jose LomeliJose Lomeli, 22
California

Stanley HubbardStanley Hubbard, 46
Tennessee

William Andrew RichardsWilliam Andrew Richards, 38
Ohio

Zane FechtZane Fecht, 32
Nebraska

Richard PeeblesRichard Peebles, 29
Mississippi

Patrick ArcherPatrick Archer, 50
Ohio

Al BullockAl Bullock, 71
Nebraska

Alfredo RodriguesAlfredo Rodrigues
New Jersey

Austin MiltonAustin Milton
North Carolina

Avery ZornAvery Zorn, 59
South Carolina

Brian CellarBrian Cellar, 62
Nebraska

Brian AllenBrian Allen, 49
Missouri

Brian MillerBrian Miller, 37
Illinois

Bryan BradleyBryan Bradley, 40
New Jersey

Chad RobertsChad Roberts, 20
Kansas

Chad WellerChad Weller, 21
Maryland

Brian ThigpenBrian Thigpen, 17
Georgia

Cody BraggCody Bragg, 23
Illinois

Craig AndersonCraig Anderson, 26
Nebraska

Craig BagleyCraig Bagley, 28
Alaska

Damien WhippleDamien Whipple, 24
Georgia

Dan DutcherDan Dutcher, 62
Nebraska

David BallDavid Ball, 47
Nebraska

David Vasquez, Jr.David Vasquez, Jr., 23
Indiana

Don TentlerDon Tentler, 47
Illinois

Eric GohaganEric Gohagan, 44
Alabama

Evaristo AlvaradoEvaristo Alvarado, 57
Illinois

James AilstockJames Ailstock, 60
Georgia

James CraigJames Craig

James WhiteJames White, 27
Florida

Jason WestJason West, 52
Ohio

Jeff BurnhamJeff Burnham, 40
Kansas

Joe PartinJoe Partin, 33
Kentucky

CharQuaveiun BloodsawCharQuaveiun Bloodsaw, 23
Georgia

John EversJohn Evers, 67
Minnesota

Jorg BorowskiJorg Borowski, 57
New York

Joshua BeamJoshua Beam, 33
Indiana

Kenneth MaggertKenneth Maggert, 58
Michigan

Lewis BissellLewis Bissell, 60
Ohio

Loren BollerLoren Boller, 23
Nebraska

Margarito AlvarezMargarito Alvarez, 58
Texas

Maurice AlexanderMaurice Alexander, 40
North Carolina

Melvin Balaban, Jr.Melvin Balaban, Jr., 56
Nebraska

MiChelle AbernathyMiChelle Abernathy, 52
Illinois

Nathaniel AcostaNathaniel Acosta, 24
Oregon

Nikolai BriggsNikolai Briggs, 26
Pennsylvania

Noe HamerNoe Hamer
New York

Patrick Andrew BachtellPatrick Andrew Bachtell, 31
West Virginia

Paul CashPaul Cash, 47
Tennessee

Paula BellamyPaula Bellamy, 38
Virginia

Randy WilsonRandy Wilson, 50
North Carolina

Robert AugeriRobert Augeri, 31
Massachusetts

Robert DameronRobert Dameron, 44
Virginia

Rodney BridgettRodney Bridgett, 37
Nebraska

Ryan HitchlerRyan Hitchler, 25
Nebraska

Sammy BarnettSammy Barnett, 42
Kansas

Scott WinklerScott Winkler, 50
New York

Shirley SamuelsonShirley Samuelson, 62
Wyoming

Darren J. MillerDarren J. Miller, 35
New York

Stephan BallaschStephan Ballasch, 35
Colorado

Stephen Robert SmithStephen Robert Smith
Oregon

Stephen WoodsStephen Woods, 41
Alabama

Terence AkardTerence Akard, 19
Texas

Thomas BalesThomas Bales
Nebraska

Thomas WootenThomas Wooten, 56
New Hampshire

Thomas ZahnowThomas Zahnow, 50
West Virginia

Trina CunninghamTrina Cunningham, 50
Maryland

William Wilson, Jr.William Wilson, Jr., 43
Iowa

Wyatt WhitebreadWyatt Whitebread, 14
Illinois

Yvonne Von ShureldsYvonne Von Shurelds, 58
Ohio

Jerod ChapmanJerod Chapman, 29
Pennsylvania

Tim ConantTim Conant, 23
Wyoming

Sean P. DennehySean P. Dennehy, 46
Pennsylvania

Regina Allen ElseaRegina Allen Elsea
Alabama

Jenny Gulledge GabrielJenny Gulledge Gabriel, 61
North Carolina

Ray GonzalezRay Gonzalez, 54
Texas

Maurice Moore, Jr.Maurice Moore, Jr., 39
Texas

Jason AndresenJason Andresen, 45

Brooke BauresBrooke Baures, 21
Wisconsin

John E. BennettJohn Bennett, 63
Nebraska

Gregory BishGregory Bish, 26

Duel BlockDeuel Block, 27
Wisconsin

Shawn BooneShawn Boone, 33
Indiana

Paul L. SpringerPaul L. Springer, 44
Pennsylvania

Derrick BurkhalterDerrick Burkhalter, 50
Wisconsin

Robert BuskeyRobert Buskey, Jr., 55
Pennsylvania

Jesse CadyJesse Cady, 32
Nebraska

Hoyt FergusonHoyt Ferguson, 46
Mississippi

Benjamin FisherBenjamin Fisher, 29
Indiana

Robert FitchRobert Fitch, 51
Nebraska

Frank FreerFrank Freer, 46
Indiana

Dustin GalyanDustin Galyan, 25
Oklahoma

Whitney GardnerWhitney Gardner, 30
Kentucky

George HamnerGeorge Hamner, 54
West Virginia

Robert HannaRobert Hanna, 51
Nebraska

Justin HarringtonJustin Harrington, 27
Massachusetts

Sherman HolmesSherman Holmes, 55

Kevin KeaneKevin Keane, 28
Minnesota

Nolan KeaneNolan Keane, 18
Minnesota

Larry KizerLarry Kizer, 62
Kentucky

Michael KittleMichael Kittle, 29
Wisconsin

Travis KoehlerTravis Koehler, 26
Nevada

Adrian LaPourAdrian LaPour, 44

Steven LillicrapSteven Lillicrap, 21
Missouri

Orestes MartinezOrestes Martinez, 29
Texas

Jerry MilliganJerry Milligan, 48
Kansas

Juan Pablo MorilloJuan Pablo Morillo, 30
New Jersey

Gary PuleioGary Puleio, 53
Pennsylvania

Zachary PumperZachary Pumper, 34
Minnesota

Dirk RemingtonDirk Remington, 46
New York

Zachary RobertsZachary Roberts, 25
North Dakota

Vincente RodriguezVincente Rodriguez, 20
Nevada

Sheri SangiSheri Sangi, 23
California

Andy SchandingAndy Schanding, 43
Kentucky

Colton SchoenrockColton Schoenrock, 23
Kansas

Daniel SeelhoffDaniel Seelhoff, 50
Nebraska

Paul SligerPaul Sliger, 49
Nebraska

Jim SpencerJim Spencer, 61
Nebraska

Photo Erin SperrreyErin Sperrey, 20
Maine

Michael SteeleMichael Steele, 15
Missouri

Zachary TrotterZachary Trotter, 26
Indiana

Travis Lamont CasonTravis Lamont Cason, 43
South Carolina

Fred WareFred Ware Jr., 59
West Virginia

Gary WeinkeGary Weinke, 67
Indiana

Daniel WesselDaniel Wessel, 45
Oregon

Jason WestonJason Weston, 41
Nebraska

Tim WilsonTim Wilson, 49
Nebraska

Michael Fernandez HaithMichael Fernandez Haith, 37
Alabama

Kevin J. AndersonKevin J. Anderson, 58
North Dakota

Edmund Ryan CowboyEdmund Ryan Cowboy, 34
South Dakota

Victor VargasVictor Vargas, 42
Texas

David De la CruzDavid De la Cruz, 27
Texas

Tim ColeTim Cole
Kansas

Larry "Scott" StinsonLarry "Scott" Stinson, 53
Indiana

Jose Luis JacoboJose Luis Jacobo, 39
Iowa

Gregory HockGregory Hock, 65
Pennsylvania

Concepcion Chacon RiveraConcepcion Chacon Rivera, 26
Florida

Timothy PochTimothy Poch, 53
West Virginia

Larry A Griffin Jr.Larry A Griffin Jr., 28
Indiana

Cody Fred SvatosCody Fred Svatos, 28
Nebraska

Timothy J. BarberTimothy J. Barber, 35
New York

Washington, DC Ceremony

Workers Memorial Day 2023 National Ceremony

Workers Memorial Day 2023 Wreath Laying Ceremony

Workers Memorial: Remembering Fallen Workers

More than a number - Testimonies of those left behind

Resources

Publications

Fallen Workers Brochure
(2023) English (PDF)
(2023) Español (PDF)