[01-29-2025] – Construction Worker Killed in Harlem Site Accident

Harlem, NY – A construction worker tragically lost his life after a fall at a Harlem construction site on Wednesday afternoon, according to city officials.

The incident occurred at 1505 Park Avenue, where a 45-year-old worker became entangled in a rope, causing him to be pulled down and fall to the ground. Emergency responders arrived quickly to provide medical aid, but despite their efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities have not yet released the victim’s identity as they continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. Officials will likely examine workplace safety protocols and any potential violations at the site.

We extend our deepest condolences to the worker’s family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.

What to Do After a Construction Accident in New York

  1. Report the accident: Notify your supervisor or employer immediately.
  2. Seek medical attention: Get prompt medical care and document your injuries.
  3. Preserve evidence: Take photos of the scene, equipment, and your injuries.
  4. File a workers' compensation claim: Report the incident to initiate benefits.
  5. Consult a construction accident lawyer: A lawyer can help evaluate additional claims, such as third-party liability, and protect your rights.

These actions safeguard your health and legal interests following a construction accident.

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