Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs to the third-party defendant payable by the defendant third-party plaintiff.
To establish a prima facie case of liability under Labor Law § 240 (1), a plaintiff must establish that "the statute was violated and that this violation was a proximate cause of his or her injuries" (Sprague v Peckham Materials Corp.,
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