BISRAM v. LONG IS. JEWISH HOSP.

12150, 304678/11

116 A.D.3d 475 (2014)

983 N.Y.S.2d 518

2014 NY Slip Op 2389

ELVIS BISRAM, Respondent, v. LONG ISLAND JEWISH HOSPITAL et al., Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 8, 2014.


Plaintiff established his entitlement to summary judgment as to liability on his Labor Law § 240(1) claim by testifying that when he stepped onto the metal decking he had just laid in place but not yet fastened, the beam beneath it shifted, causing him to fall from the first-floor level of the building to the cellar level. Plaintiff testified that he was wearing a harness that was tied into a retractor at the time of his fall...

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