Name of Man Who Fell from Scaffolding Released

A 46-year-old Taftville man is in Yale-New Haven Hospital after falling about 45 feet from scaffolding at a home in New London on Monday.

Nate Sutera was working on a ladder on top of scaffolding at 36 Hempstead St. on Monday when he fell.

Medics from the New London Fire Department treated Sutera and transported him to a local hospital for his injures.

Life Star medical helicopter then transported Sutera to Yale-New Haven Hospital.

New London Police officers conducted the initial investigation into the fall and have referred the case to the United States Occupational Safety & Health Administration.  

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