A 25 year old window installer, Kevin Kelly of
Queens, New York, fell 9 stories to his death.
Construction News:
NYC Crane Accident
Another report of a New York City Crane Accident on Fri May 30. A 200 foot construction
crane accident in Manhattan's Upper East Side
The fatal accident occurred at 67th Street and 1st Avenue in Manhattan at the Laurel Condominium. According to news accounts, Mr. Kelly was the 13th construction worker killed on the job this year, a month after seven people, including 4 construction workers were killed when a crane collapsed just blocks away.
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer claimed
that the Laurel condominium which is under construction
at the site was a “recipe for disaster” and had a history of safety violations. The department of buildings stopped work at the site pending its investigation into the condition and use of the safety straps.
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