Construction worker injured in Yonkers accident

A Yonkers construction site was shut down Monday after a construction worker was injured in a trench accident. The injured worker was pulled out of the trench and rushed to the hospital in the afternoon

News 12 Staff

Apr 20, 2009, 10:37 PM

Updated 5,498 days ago

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Construction worker injured in Yonkers accident
A Yonkers construction site was shut down Monday after a construction worker was injured in a trench accident.
The injured worker was pulled out of the trench and rushed to the hospital in the afternoon after apparently being hit by a pipe.
The Yonkers Fire Department and federal job safety officials later closed off the site along Executive Boulevard, where a new hotel is under construction.


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