Order unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
Plaintiff struck his head on a ceiling joist while walking on a plywood platform atop a scaffold, causing him to fall to the plywood platform. Supreme Court properly granted that portion of defendant's motion for summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law § 240 (1) cause of action. Plaintiff's injury did not "directly flow[] from the application of the force of gravity to an object or person" (Ross...
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