Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs.
An owner or general contractor held vicariously liable under Labor Law § 240 is entitled to full common-law indemnification from an actively negligent subcontractor provided that the owner or general contractor did not direct, control, or supervise the subcontractor's work (see generally, Dawson v Pavarini Constr. Co.,
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