SCHOTT, Judge.
On May 16, 1975, plaintiffs were employed by Crawford Hollywood Door Sales (Hollywood) to hang and install doors. In connection with an installation at the Federal Building of an overhead door they were in the process of lifting an 800 pound drum to the top of a door frame using a one-ton chainfall hoist when the hoist broke, causing the drum to fall and strike plaintiff Cardwell and causing injury to plaintiff Cowans as he jumped back in order to avoid...
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