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An elevator mechanic's failure to execute basic safety procedures caused an elevator at a New York City building to plunge six stories and crush a

Prosecutors hit Peter Milatz, 67, of Orange County, with criminal charges stemming from a Feb. 18, 2021 workplace accident that killed Jose Rosa, 25.

An elevator mechanics failure to execute basic safety procedures caused an elevator at a New York City building to plunge six stories and crush a co-worker to death, prosecutors say.

The Bronx district attorney said Peter Milatz was criminally negligent in failing to secure the elevator that plunged six stories and killed Joseph Rosa, 25.

Peter Milatz was charged with criminally negligent homicide for the death of apprentice mechanic Joseph Rosa at a Bronx building where the men were working to modernize the elevator.

A mechanic who was working on an elevator that plunged six stories and crushed his coworker two years ago has been indicted for disregarding the safety protocols that could have avoided the disaster.

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NEW YORK (AP) — An elevator mechanic's failure to execute basic safety procedures caused an elevator at a New York City building to plunge six stories and crush a co-worker to death, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Peter Milatz, a 67-year-old mechanic from Orange County, New York, has been charged with criminally negligent homicide after a freefalling elevator crushed apprentice Joseph Rosa.