Plaintiff made a prima facie showing of defendants' liability under section 240 (1) by asserting that defendants failed to provide him with an adequate safety device, and that such failure was a proximate cause of the accident. In opposition, defendants failed to raise a triable issue of fact as to whether the absence of such a device, or plaintiff's own acts or omissions, constituted the sole proximate cause of the accident (see Campuzano v Board of Educ. of City of N...
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