Two Workers Hospitalized After Orchard Beach Ceiling Collapse
On the morning of Thursday, July 13, two workers at a construction site in Orchard Beach were seriously injured by a large piece of concrete that fell onto them after a ceiling collapsed. Local...
View ArticleLong Beach, NY, Worker Falls 12 Feet From Scaffolding
On July 11, 2023 shortly after 11:00 AM, the Fire Department of Long Beach, NY was notified that a male construction worker fell from scaffolding at 100 E Broadway, located at the intersection of East...
View ArticleWilliamsburg Worker Trapped in Trench
On Tuesday, July 18 at 9:45 AM, a man working on a six-story new residential building project on Flushing Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, was trapped up to his waist under thousands of pounds of dirt...
View ArticleVan Collides with Bus in Bronx, Injuring 10 People
On Sunday night, a devastating bus accident left at least 10 people with injuries in the Bronx neighborhood of West Farms. ABC reports that around 7:15 p.m., a black minivan violently rear-ended an MTA...
View ArticleCrane Collapses and Catches Fire in Hell’s Kitchen
On Wednesday, July 26 just before 7:30 A.M., bystanders on Manhattan’s West Side beheld a terrifying sight: a crane on fire, forty-five stories high, issuing a thick black rope of smoke into the sky....
View ArticleTragic Death of Worker Caused by Roof Collapse in Woodbury
In a grave turn of events, a construction worker lost his life on Thursday after the roof of a new building collapsed in Woodbury, New York. CBS reports that the accident occurred around 9 a.m. at the...
View ArticleInjured Worker Rescued from Crane in White Plains
In downtown White Plains, a dramatic scene unfolded in the summer sky: On Wednesday, August 9, an injured construction worker descended through the air, dangling from a safety harness. ABC reports that...
View ArticleMTA Bus Collides with Construction Lift in Midtown
For passengers aboard a Parkchester-bound BxM6 bus, the evening of August 14, 2023 was no ordinary Monday in New York City. Around 8:30 PM at the corner of Madison Avenue and East 48th Street, the MTA...
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BOM Celebrates NYSTLA’s Inaugural Fall Judicial Gala
At Block O’Toole & Murphy, we take great pride in the remarkable contributions our attorneys make to the greater legal community. On the evening of November 20, 2023, legal professionals gathered...
View Article5 Injured in Boom Truck Crane Collapse at Inwood Job Site
Five construction workers were injured in a frightening construction accident on Tuesday afternoon at an Inwood work site. According to news reports, three workers were seriously injured and two...
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