At least 45 workers across the city have died on the job in the past year. And that number is likely undercounted, according to workplace safety advocates.
“Whenever a worker dies on the job, we have to ask ourselves: did we do everything we could for this worker?” asked Charlene Obernauer, executive director of the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health.
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