A 47-year old Centereach man, working for Intercounty Paving was seriously injured when he was crushed between two pieces of machinery. That incident occurred shortly after 9 a.m., June 16 at Glengariff Road, just off Park Boulevard in Massapequa Park. Fire Department volunteers and police rushed to the scene to provide immediate assistance to the victim, later identifed as Keith Taddoni. Police said brakes on a steamroller failed, crushing Taddoni's his lower legs. He was transported to Nassau University Medical Center by police helicopter. Shown in the photo volunteers and police provide emergency treatment to the victim at the scene before he was transported to the hospital.

Photo by Irving Hamberger