We affirm the dismissal of the complaint upon the ground that the work performed by plaintiff at the time of his accident was merely a routine repair of a telephone line and did not constitute "the erection, demolition, repairing, altering, painting, cleaning or pointing of a building" within the meaning of Labor Law § 240 (1) or "construction * * * or demolition" of buildings within the meaning of Labor Law § 241 (6) so as to bring plaintiff within the protective...
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