Man Hospitalized For Hand Injury While Working in East Hampton Village

A Verizon employee was hospitalized for a hand injury while working on Railroad Avenue in front of Riverhead Building Supply in East Hospital Village, according to a report in 27east.

The man was taken to the East Hampton Airport by East Hampton Village Ambulance to be flown to Stony Brook University Hospital after getting his hand caught in a wire, according to the report.

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