Roslyn Heights, New York – One hurt in construction accident near the intersection of Corn Crib and Locust lanes.
The accident happened on Wednesday at about 8:00 A.M, when a 39-year-old man was struck by a large steel plate below the knees and thrusting him into a 10-foot hole.
Nassau County police said: “The officers were able to gain access to the victim in the hole and apply tourniquets to control bleeding.”
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The 39-year-old worker was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.
The cause of the accident is under investigation by OSHA.
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