Plaintiff, while transporting dust filters from a cement mixing plant's rooftop structure to a ground level garage where the filters were to be cleaned, fell to a lower level roof and sustained injuries. The motion court determined that plaintiff was engaged in routine maintenance, and thus not in a protected activity under Labor Law § 240 (1). However, it is necessary to ascertain whether the activity "created the type of elevation-related risk that the statute was...
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