Order unanimously affirmed with costs.
Memorandum:
Third-party defendant P. S. Bruckel, Inc., contends that Supreme Court erred by granting plaintiff's motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability under Labor Law § 240 (1). We disagree. It is undisputed that plaintiff fell while using a cable to lower himself from a scaffold attached to a bridge some 16 feet above the ground. The availability of a ladder at the worksite does not constitute a...
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