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STANKEY v. TISHMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION OF NEW YORK

15328, 150020/12

131 A.D.3d 430 (2015)

15 N.Y.S.3d 48

2015 NY Slip Op 06643

BRIAN STANKEY, Respondent, v. TISHMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants.

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

Decided August 25, 2015.

Labor Law § 240 (1) requires owners and general contractors to provide safety devices to protect workers from elevation-related hazards (see Ross v Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Elec. Co., 81 N.Y.2d 494, 500 [1993]). Plaintiff's alleged injury was sustained while using a ladder to hang tarps at the World Trade Center construction site. His alleged injuries occurred while he was on the top half of an extension ladder approximately 14 feet...

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