Labor Law § 240 (1) and § 241, which impose certain nondelegable safety duties upon "contractors[,] owners and their agents," specifically exempt "owners of one and two-family dwellings who contract for but do not direct or control the work." In this appeal, we are asked to consider the scope of this exemption and, in particular, the degree to which it is available when the work relates to...
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