Plaintiff was employed by Civetta Contracting Co. and was engaged in assisting the pouring of concrete. He was injured when he fell into a portion of the excavation of the building then under construction. He had started a fire in a wheelbarrow in order to keep warm, but was told by his foreman to extinguish it. Plaintiff began walking the wheelbarrow out of the excavation area when the wind blew the flame towards his face, causing him to walk backwards. While walking backwards...
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