NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Thursday, February 4, 2016, 4:09 PM
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The man, 62, fell to his death while grabbing equipment being passed to him by a worker standing near him on scaffolding.
A 62-year-old construction worker plunged six stories to his death in East Harlem Thursday afternoon, police sources said.
Sources said the victim fell while working on a fire escape at the back of the building on E. 107th St. near Lexington Ave. about 12:05 p.m. He died at scene.
MICHAEL GRAAE/FOR NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
The blood and rope in the back alleyway where the worker fell.
The victim lost his balance and fell while grabbing equipment being passed to him by a worker standing near him on scaffolding, sources said.
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The victim was not wearing any safety equipment, the sources said.
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