Source: https://ny1.com/, August 20, 2025
By: Samantha Liebman

What You Need To Know

• Two construction workers are suing a pair of contractors they claim did not warn them about or protect them from Legionella bacteria in the cooling tower at Harlem Hospital where they were working, even after receiving notice of the outbreak

• Attorney Ben Crump, along with lawyers from Weitz & Luxenberg, claim the companies, Skanska and Rising Sun, violated state labor laws
• One worker, who spent five days in the hospital, said co-workers were unaware he was sick and were not warned about the problem Read more.