Four Story Fall Leaves Man Critical In Jersey City: Authorities

A man is in critical condition after falling four stories while working on a construction site in Jersey City on Monday, June 5, authorities said.

A man fell four stories at 664 Ocean Ave.
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Sam Barron

06/06/2023 9:48 a.m.

The man was working on the roof at 664 Ocean Ave. when he fell down to the basement of the building, Kimberly Wallace-Scalfione, a spokeswoman for the mayor's office said. Firefighters transported him to Jersey City Medical Center in critical condition with injuries to his head and right arm, Wallace-Scalfione said.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was notified and an investigation is ongoing, Wallace-Scalfione said.

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