Plaintiff was injured while connecting a 66,000-pound girder to vertical steel columns on the roof of the building under construction. Plaintiff was standing on a beam some 60 feet above the ground when the operator of the mobile crane hoisting the girder, following a communication from plaintiff to bring the girder closer, rolled the crane forward about two feet with the girder still hoisted in the air. According to plaintiff, this was incorrect procedure by the crane operator...
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