Worker From Yonkers Company Dies After Falling From Business Roof

A worker from Westchester died after falling off the roof of a Long Island business, police said.

5005 Veterans Memorial Highway in Holbrook.
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01/18/2021 7:10 p.m.

The incident happened in Suffolk County on Monday, Jan. 18 at around 3:40 p.m.

Hector Aranda-Sanchez, age 27, of Peekskill, an employee of a Yonkers-based roofing company, was on the roof of Four Seasons Sunrooms and Windows, located at 5005 Veterans Memorial Highway in Holbrook, when he fell from the roof, police said.

Aranda-Sanchez was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue, where he was pronounced dead.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was notified and is investigating.

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