On Monday, June 5th 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Newburgh, NY which had occured previously at Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.. A 61 year old Counselor had been killed when the employee was beaten and stabbed to death
Accident Date2017-05-23
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 11:30 p.m. on May 23, 2017, an employee was checking people into the house for the evening. He documented their entry onto a log and then gave them their room keys. Allegedly, a resident went to the kitchen, put some cans of food in a bag, came back to the front desk, and beat the employee with the bag containing the cans. The resident then dragged the employee to the dining area where he stabbed the employee to death with a knife.