A worker was critically hurt after falling down a 20-foot hole at a construction site in Queens Wednesday afternoon.
The accident happened around 3 p.m. at a building located at 350 St. Nicholas Avenue in the Ridgewood section.
A preliminary investigation by the Department of Buildings found that a construction worker on the first floor of the site, was moving a plywood board when they slipped and fell down a hole approximately 20 feet into the basement below.The buildings department is on the scene and their investigation is ongoing.
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