Plaintiff's accident, which occurred when his arm was caught between the ceiling of the work site and the top of the aerial basket in which he was working, allegedly because of inadequate and malfunctioning controls, did not involve a fall, or a falling object, and thus the cause of action under Labor Law § 240 (1) should be dismissed (see, Ross v Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Elec. Co.,
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