Plaintiff was working as an operating engineer at the World Trade Center Freedom Tower construction site, responsible for maintaining the welding machines on site. He slipped and fell down a steel staircase while he was attempting to walk down to the supply shanty.
Plaintiff is entitled to partial summary judgment on his Labor Law § 240 (1) claim. As the dissent recognizes, plaintiff was engaged in a covered activity at the time he slipped and fell down the stairs...
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