No helmet

[George K]

[brenda]

I wonder how many workers died from falls.

[Jolly]

In those days, the phrase was "a man a million", meaning acceptable deaths were about one death per million dollars spent.

[Jolly]

@brenda said in No helmet:

I wonder how many workers died from falls.

To answer your question, 0.

[Jolly]

In contrast, the Empire State Building had 5.

[bachophile]

@Jolly well, sure, the ESB was taller

[Copper]

They are probably all dead now.

[jon-nyc]

It’s not the fall so much as the quick deceleration at the end.

[Doctor Phibes]

@jon-nyc said in No helmet:

It’s not the fall so much as the quick deceleration at the end.

The heart attack half way down might not help much either.

[Jolly]

Google up the Halfway To Hell Club.