PEREZ v. SOC'Y OF NEW YORK HOSP.


225 A.D.2d 467 (1996)

640 N.Y.S.2d 502

Marino Perez, Respondent, v. Society of New York Hospital, Individually and Doing Business as N. Y. Hospital, et al., Appellants. (And a Third-Party Action.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 26, 1996


The protections afforded workers from gravity related injury and violations of the Industrial Code provided by the Labor Law extend to asbestos workers (see, Klapa v O & Y Liberty Plaza Co., 218 A.D.2d 635). We reject defendants' argument that an owner or general contractor without asbestos license or certification has no control over the work site. On the contrary, access to the site before removal, and even during removal...

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