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Construction Worker Falls Off Scaffold on Lower East Side

August 1, 2012 1:13pm | Updated August 1, 2012 1:13pm
A construction worker fell from a scaffold at 95 Henry Street on the Lower East Side on August 1, 2012.
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DNAinfo/Chelsia Rose Marcius

LOWER EAST SIDE — A construction worker fell off a scaffold at a Henry Street building Wednesday morning, fire officials said.

The 45-year-old man, who was not identified, was working at 95 Henry St. at 10:50 a.m. when he fell, an FDNY spokesman said.

He was taken to New York Downtown Hospital with a knee injury, he said. His condition was not immediately known.

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