Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment on Labor Law § 240 (1) liability. Michael L. Smith (plaintiff), a welder, was injured when he slid down a laundry chute. The court properly determined that the work involved a risk related to differences in elevation under Labor Law § 240 (1) (see, Madigan...
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