construction death

Segundo Manuel Huerta Mayancela was buried under cinderblocks and sheet metal after a poorly secured construction area at 94 East 208th St. collapsed.

The first responders found that a 10-foot brick retention wall in property's backyard had collapsed, trapping at least two workers underneath.

The maintenance workers were recharging fire extinguishers at the Morgan General mail facility on West 29th Street and Ninth Avenue.

One person was pronounced dead at a construction site in Jamaica, Queens.

It's believed a crane counterweight fell on the 34-year-old man.

Advocates for immigrant workers believe this marks the first criminal conviction for a general contractor in relation to a worker death.

Construction workers Brett McEnroe and Roy Powell were killed yesterday after

Two construction workers were killed earlier today after falling 65 feet