A memorial wreath and votive candles lay against a fence surrounding the job site where construction worker Jose Ramirez Munoz was killed when the cherry picker he was in hoisted him into a steel beam 32 ft above the ground. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) DOB Halts Work at East Side Site After Worker in Cherry Picker Dies in Freak Accident A few votive candles and a memorial wreath resting against a green fence are the only signs that a 45-year-old worker was... News 19 Dec 2024 | 06:43
The brick building at 34 E. 35th St. between Park and Madison Ave. was to be demolished to build an 18 story residential/commerical building. Construction was halted when a worked in a cherry picker hit his head on a steel beam on Dec. 13 and died instantly. ( Photo: Google Maps) Worker in Cherry Picker Killed at East Side Building Site A 45-year-old construction worker in a cherry picker was killed shortly after 9 a.m. on Dec. 13 when he collided with a steel... News 17 Dec 2024 | 10:53