Puckett v. County of Erie
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with following Memorandum: This action arises from a work-related accident at Rich Stadium in Orchard Park during the course of a renovation project. Robert A. Puckett (plaintiff) was injured when a 13,000-pound EFCO steel plate fell from the cherry picker-type crane he was operating and crushed the cab. The accident occurred while plaintiff was hoisting the 50-foot by 20-foot steel plate an inch or two off the ground so that it could be turned over and oiled. Before it was hoisted, the steel plate lay…
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