Crime & Safety
Worker Pinned Under Escalator At Upper East Side Subway Station
Firefighters rescued the worker at the 63rd Street station on Monday.
UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A construction worker was pinned under an escalator inside a subway station on the Upper East Side on Monday, New York City Fire Department officials told Patch.
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Fire department officials performed a technical rescue to remove the worker, and medics took the man to NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center.
According to the FDNY, the man has non-life-threatening injuries.
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