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Construction worker dies of injuries sustained on Newark site

Police say they responded to 10 Commerce Court after receiving a call reporting that the man had been hurt while inside an elevator shaft.

News 12 Staff

May 10, 2025, 9:22 PM

Updated 153 days ago

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A worker injured at a Newark construction site died on Saturday, according to Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda.
Police say they responded to 10 Commerce Court after receiving a call reporting that the man had been hurt while inside an elevator shaft.
The man was pronounced dead at 9:54 a.m.
Authorities say the incident remains under investigation.
No other details have been released.