New York Window Cleaner Accident

The story of window cleaner alcides moreno who survived a 47 storey fall from a new york skyscraper.

New york window cleaner accident.

Damage to the window being cleaned if it was damaged during cleaning. In new york city window washer accidents like ladder fall accidents may occur even if the worker takes adequate precautions. Treatment risks for damage or injuries caused by chemicals used. New york window cleaning insurance provides coverage for these common risks.

New york city window washing accident. Irene cockburn for new york daily news. Window washing is inherently risky because it is done at dangerous heights. While the experience washers weren t injured they did suffer mild hypothermia.

One of the window washers is removed from the scene at 1 world trade center. A window cleaner who fell 47 storeys from the roof of a manhattan skyscraper is now awake talking to his family and expected to walk again. Alcides moreno 37 fell almost 500ft in the. Two brothers who worked together as window washers plunged 47 stories yesterday morning with their scaffold from the roof of an upper east side apartment building.

Pedro ricardo oblitas 37 of greenpoint brooklyn who was cleaning decorative window mullions died after stones and bricks struck him in the head and upper body. The dramatic rescue wednesday of two new york city window cleaners stranded nearly 70 stories off the world trade center tower has put a fresh spotlight on a high risk job that often begins. That s a big improvement compared to 1932 when an. In the event of window washing injuries or death new york has special legal protections for window washers.

From the new york times. A window cleaner who plummeted 47 storeys from the roof of a manhattan skyscraper is now awake talking to his family and expected to walk again. One was killed cut in half by a.