B1 Man Is Crushed to Death A homeless man was lifted up and crushed to death in the bucket of a garbage collectors' lifting machine as he huddled from the cold under a Brooklyn highway overpass.
Inside, huge piles of garbage are lifted by giant cranes, which load the boilers.
After a mile Saroj said, "We launch here," and we crossed a delta of cobble and garbage and lifted the boats over boulders to the river.
The worker, Eva Barrientos, 41 and a mother of three, had climbed on top of the truck to pull free a trash bag that had jammed the compactor when one of the truck's metal garbage-lifting levers swept down and pinned her, said officials of the New York City Department of Sanitation.
Mr. McCabe's run as a sanitation worker -- lifting garbage off barges into landfills -- was short.
On Tuesday, five days after the discovery in the dunes, parks workers were busy with rakes and garbage bags and lifting heavy rocks from the sand.
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Garbage collectors could suffer muscle strain while lifting heavy objects around warehouses and on dump trucks.
The case rests largely on the work the of the State Police, who used advanced technology and computers to match Mr. Rogers's fingerprints with those lifted from garbage bags in which the remains of the two victims had been dumped in Ocean County.
