SINGAS, J.
Plaintiff Mark A. Stoneham was lying beneath a lifted trailer working on a faulty air brake system when the trailer fell on him causing serious injuries. The issue is whether plaintiff was engaged in an activity protected by Labor Law § 240(1). We hold that the statute was not intended to cover ordinary vehicle repair and, thus,...
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