Crime & Safety
South Jersey Man Killed by Tape Measure at Jersey City Construction Site
Gary Anderson, 58, was killed when a one-pound tape measure fell on his head while he was delivering sheet rock.
A Somerdale man was killed when a one-pound tape measure fell 50 stories at a construction site in Jersey City and struck him in the head, NBC 40 reports.
Gary Anderson, 58, wasn’t wearing a hard hat when he delivered sheet rock to the construction site, according to the report.
Two 50-story residential buildings and a hotel are being built on the site, according to The Press of Atlantic City.
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