Case Summary:
RICHMOND COUNTY SUPREME COURT – STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
A 36-year-old electrician walking along the Staten Island Fuel Pier (which was under construction) fell into an unprotected opening in the metal grating. He was knocked unconscious for 30 minutes and was pulled to safety by co-workers. He sustained a closed head injury and two herniated discs in his lower back but did not undergo surgery.
