Brooklyn
Fatal Construction Accident in Brooklyn
Fatal Construction Accident in Brooklyn Kills One Worker and Injures Another BROOKLYN, NY - According to an online news report posted on nydailynews.com, police officers and firefighters managed to remove the workers from a brick wall collapse accident. Tragically, one worker was killed at the scene of the construction … [Read more...] about Fatal Construction Accident in Brooklyn
Fatal Workplace Accident at the Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York
EAST HAMPTON, NY – September 7, 2020 – According to an online news report posted on Brooklynpaper.com, a tragic, fatal accident occurred on Thursday morning at the Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the news report, a maintenance worker fell through a building's roof and died upon hitting the ground beneath. The … [Read more...] about Fatal Workplace Accident at the Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York
Elevator Shaft Platform Accident in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY - June 15, 2020 - According to an online news report published on WABC.com, three construction crew workers were seriously injured after an elevator shaft work platform gave way and sent the workers in free fall all the way to the bottom of the elevator shaft. The construction accident took place in downtown Brooklyn … [Read more...] about Elevator Shaft Platform Accident in Brooklyn
Life-Threatening Construction Accident in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A construction worker is clinging to life after falling in Brooklyn, New York. According to a report filed by the New York Daily News, the worker fell into a basement shaft and suffered significant head injuries. The report said the that worker fell head-first while working on a stairwell during the construction of a … [Read more...] about Life-Threatening Construction Accident in Brooklyn
Scaffolding Falls onto Hotdog Vendor in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – According to the nypost.com, a hot dog vendor was struck by falling scaffolding and injured in Brooklyn on Monday, February 18, 2019. The scaffolding hit the victim in the head. The vendor has worked at the location for several years. The incident took place at about 3:20 in the afternoon when he was hit by a … [Read more...] about Scaffolding Falls onto Hotdog Vendor in Brooklyn
LIRR Train Crashes in Brooklyn
LIRR Train Crashes Extent of Injuries. On Wednesday morning, January 4, 2017, a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train crashed into a bumper block at the end of the tracks at Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn. More than 100 people were injured, according to Newsday. The investigation will most likely focus on the train engineer's … [Read more...] about LIRR Train Crashes in Brooklyn
