A man was killed in a fall from heights construction accident in New York City late last February. NYPD responded to a call emanating from 222 East 41st Street on February 26th where they found a 52-year-old man on the pavement, unresponsive. EMTs were called to the...
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Electrocution Accident in New York City Leaves Worker Critically Injured and Job Site Shuttered
A construction worker was nearly killed in an electrocution accident in New York City earlier this month. The woman was part of a crew working on an expansion of the Long Island Rail Road system near Mineola Station on the morning of March 17th. The team was...
Scaffolding Accident in New York City Injures Two
FDNY responders rushed to an emergency call at Hudson Yards in mid-November after witnesses called in a terrifying scaffolding accident in New York. At around noon on the morning of November 14th, the scaffolding on the outside of a building located at 30 Hudson Yards...
Construction Accident in New York City Leaves Worker Seriously Injured
A construction accident in New York City earlier this month left a man fighting for his life in an area hospital. The accident happened on August 3rd at an Upper East Side townhouse renovation project. The man was working on one of the upper stories on a temporary...
Fall From Heights in New York Injures Construction Worker
A construction worker was seriously injured in a fall from heights accident in New York recently. The man, who remains unnamed in the press, was working high atop a 6-story structure when he fell. Tumbling nearly 12 feet, the victim landed on the 5th floor of the...
Explosion at Construction Site in New York City Kills One
A man was killed earlier this month in a tragic explosion at a construction site in New York City. The accident happened on May 13th at just before 9 in the morning as the men were working on the fourth floor of a building located at 341 Ninth Avenue in Chelsea. An...
Officials Warn Labor Shortage May Increase Construction Accidents in New York City
The boom that's lifted NYC's economy could create dangerous working conditions for construction workers and increase the risk of serious construction accidents in New York City. For several years now New York City has been undergoing a massive construction boom. It...
Scaffolding Accident in Brooklyn Leaves Three Workers Injured
Three construction workers were injured in a terrifying scaffolding accident in New York City late last month. The individuals were working above street level at a job site in Brooklyn at around 2:30 in the afternoon of February 27th when the scaffolding they were on...
Scary Construction Accident in New York City Leaves Two Men Hanging
Two construction workers had to be rescued by the FDNY after an accident at a job site in Manhattan earlier this month. This latest construction accident in Manhattan happened on December 13th at a job site along West 118th Street near 5th Avenue at around 9:30 in the...
Terrifying Scaffolding Accident in Manhattan Leaves Four Construction Workers Injured
Four men were injured-one seriously-in a construction accident in New York City earlier last month. The scary scaffolding accident in Manhattan sent three men to the hospital with minor injuries and but one was listed in serious condition with potentially...