Far below the teeming surface of Manhattan, a worker was killed last week while helping build a train tunnel.The man was 140 feet below the ground when the construction accident happened Thursday night. The New York Times said the accident was a reminder of the city's...
Month: November 2011
Construction accident leaves worker dead
We were saddened to learn of a construction accident that took the life of a young worker late last week.It was reported that the 20-year-old is thought to have died instantly when a large piece of construction equipment fell over on top of him. The incident was...
Black Friday: deals and danger
Black Friday is coming, full of rock-bottom deals that lure enormous crowds of people in a Christmas-shopping frenzy. Those shoppers know as well as anyone that many of the truly great bargains are for only the very first shoppers in the store.Stores put just a few of...