Plaintiff Domingos Mouta was injured when he stepped on a section of plywood platform that, unbeknownst to him, was being dismantled, and he fell from the fourth floor to the second. There is no question that plaintiff's was a "gravity-related ... fall[] from a height," and that plaintiff was provided with no safety devices, such as a harness, to prevent the fall (see Ross v Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Elec. Co.,
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