2nd Avenue Subway Construction Site Safety Incident
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: New York City, New York, United States
Source: ABC7 New York
A worker fell eight feet down into a hole at the 2nd Avenue subway construction site in East Harlem, NYC. The worker was rescued by other construction workers and firefighters and taken to the hospital in stable condition. The MTA issued a safety standdown for the rest of the day as a standard procedure following the incident.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Tunnel, Hospital
- Location
- New York City, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ABC7 New York
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Description | A worker fell eight feet down into a hole at the 2nd Avenue subway construction site in East Harlem, NYC. The worker was rescued by other construction workers and firefighters and taken to the hospital in stable condition. The MTA issued a safety standdown for the rest of the day as a standard procedure following the incident. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
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Source | ABC7 New York |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Tunnel, Hospital |
Article published date | 2026-07-11 |
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