A 64-year-old woman from Paola died at a construction site in Marsa on Sunday.
The police said the accident happened in Triq Azzopardi at 2.15pm.
The woman, who fell from a height of around one storey, was given first aid by a medical team but was certified dead on site.
No information was given as to why the woman was at the construction site.
An inquiry is being held.
The police are investigating.