The evidence adduced on the motion established that plaintiff construction worker was injured when he slipped on ice and fell head-first into a 15-foot deep foundation excavation situated adjacent to his work area. It is undisputed that plaintiff had not been provided any safety devices to prevent or break his fall. Under these circumstances, plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment as to liability was properly granted since his injury was clearly caused by an elevation...
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