Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
Contrary to the plaintiffs' contention, the Supreme Court properly denied their motion pursuant to CPLR 4401 for judgment as a matter of law. "Inasmuch as there are no specific statutory requirements with respect to what constitutes a violation of Labor Law § 240 (1), the issue of whether `proper protection' had been provided was an issue of fact for the jury" (Miller
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