in Yin Jiang, 59, a deliveryman, was on his bicycle without his helmet when he was struck by a truck, officials said. The accident happened on Broadway near West 88th Street on the Upper West Side. According to police and witnesses, the cyclist tried to swerve around a parked car when the truck hit him. […]
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Melissa Ortiz, 36, of Yaphank, was pulled out of her burning vehicle after a National Grid truck collided with her sports utility vehicle, officials said. The accident happened on the Long Island Expressway near Exit 60 in Ronkonkoma. The collision occurred in the eastbound lanes and resulted in the SUV flipping over and catching
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As a welder, you are well versed in safety procedures. You know to wear protective gear to avoid burns. You also know that your hood protects your eyes from the light of the torch. But, did you know that the fumes can be hazardous as well? According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA),
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As a new construction worker, you may think that all of the personal safety gear you wear will protect you from every accident. Unfortunately, this is not the case. If you do not wear your gear properly, it can fail. If your gear is defective, it can fail. And sometimes, the accident is so severe
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A male barber who was only identified by his first name, Louis, was in serious condition after he was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Midtown Manhattan. The victim had apparently fainted and fell into the street when the incident occurred, officials and witnesses said. The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital with life-threatening
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As a veteran crane operator in New York, you know all the ins and outs of handling your crane. You’ve probably grown so accustomed to operating such equipment that you are sure you could do it blindfolded. No matter how comfortable you get, it is always important to remember how dangerous your job really is.
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Construction work is some of the highest risk work for injuries or even death on the job. So far in New York in 2016, 29 construction workers have been killed on the job. Due to the large machinery, the movement of heavy materials and many other risk factors, there is substantial risk to those who
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Two pedestrians were struck and injured in separate car accidents over a span of two days, officials said. A 76-year-old woman, whose identity has not been released, was struck while she was crossing the street on York Avenue and 84th Street without a walk sign, officials said. The driver of a 2007 Toyota Prius
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Two men, ages 24 and 26, were hurt after a box truck ran into them on the Upper West Side, officials said. The accident happened at Amsterdam Avenue and West 84th Street. The victims were taken to St. Luke’s Hospital where one man was listed in critical condition and the other received minor injuries.
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Two pedestrians were hurt after a car jumped a curb and struck them near West 96th Street on the Upper West Side, officials said. A Toyota Rav4 jumped the curb and struck a 63-year-old woman and a 59-year-old man, officials said. The woman was found unconscious when medical responders arrived at the scene.
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