Plaintiff commenced this action alleging, inter alia, violation of Labor Law § 240(1) seeking to recover for personal injuries he allegedly sustained when a stone slab weighing more than half a ton that was being raised by a chain hoist or remote-controlled crane came loose from the sling or straps securing it and fell on his legs. Labor Law § 240(1) imposes on owners, general contractors, and their agents a nondelegable duty to provide safety devices to protect...
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