NYC parking garage employee hurt after falling down elevator shaft

A New York Metropolis parking storage worker was injured after falling down an elevator shaft.
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A Manhattan parking storage worker was injured after he obtained caught in an elevator shaft, officers stated.

The elevator episode unfolded at 8:20 a.m. on the Townhouse storage at 177 East 73rd St., between Third and Lexington avenue, authorities stated.

“He obtained caught up in between flooring. We predict he injured his leg, however he’s high quality,” the parking storage supervisor Junior Almonte, 48, advised The Put up on Saturday.

The FDNY rescued the person in lower than half an hour.

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The person was taken to Cornell Hospital with non-life-threatening accidents.

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Based on the FDNY, the attendant was pinned within the elevator shaft of a parking storage elevator automobile raise till division technical rescue employees freed him in lower than a half-hour. The 46-year-old was taken to Cornell Hospital with non-life-threatening accidents, authorities stated.

The storage was not accepting vehicles as of mid-Saturday afternoon because of “elevator points,” a employee stated, including metropolis elevator and constructing inspectors have been on the scene.