Order unanimously reversed, without costs, and motion denied.
Memorandum:
Special Term erred in granting defendant's motion for summary judgment. Under subdivision 6 of section 241 of the Labor Law, "owners are responsible for a breach of the requirements of the statute irrespective of their control or supervision of the work site (Allen v Cloutier Constr. Co.,
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