Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
On December 1, 1993, the plaintiffs' decedent, a construction worker, fell to his death from a scaffold that was missing guardrails on three of its sides. The decedent was wearing a safety belt at the time of the accident, but the belt had not been tied to a safety line. "Rope grabs," parts of the safety system used to connect a worker's personal safety belt to the safety lines, were not in evidence at the job site...
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