Man dies after falling through skylight while trying to clear snow from roof

HICKMAN COUNTY, Tenn. — A man has died after falling while he was trying to clean snow off a roof at a business in Hickman County, Tennessee earlier this week.

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The Hickman County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) said the incident happened around 3:30 p.m. on Monday, according to WKRN.

The county sheriff said a 66-year-old man was on the roof of a business trying to get snow off of it when he fell through one of the skylights, according to WSMV.

The man fell about 20 feet and landed on a concrete floor. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to WKRN.

The name of the business has not been released, according to WSMV. The name of the man has also not been released.

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