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Construction Worker Falls 4 Floors, In Critical Condition

BOSTON (AP) — A construction worker has suffered life-threatening injuries from falling off a 4-story building in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston.

According the authorities, emergency services responded to the scene at 12:35 p.m. Monday and transported the man to Massachusetts General Hospital.

The office of Occupation Safety and Health Administration has been notified and is investigating the accident. No further information is available on the status of the man and how he fell.

According to the Boston Planning and Development Agency website, the address is a mixed-income residential building currently under construction.

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