Plaintiff, while working on a boiler installation project, was standing on a permanent staircase, with one foot on the bottom step and the other on the third step from the bottom step, holding onto steel plates that were stacked vertically on the floor and were about chest high. Plaintiff was injured when his coworkers attempted to remove a steel plate from the pile, causing the pile to shift and fall onto him.
Plaintiff's Labor Law § 240 (1) claim was properly...
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