Agli v. Turner Construction Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sullivan, J.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries *18sustained by plaintiff when he was allegedly struck by a portion of a falling, large, wire-mesh overhead net intended to protect workers at a construction site from falling debris. At issue on appeal is the applicability of certain provisions of the Labor Law to the accident.
Plaintiff had been employed by Gerald D. Hines Property Management, the managing agent of a 40-story office building under construction, as an operating engineer to perform certain maintenance tasks at the building, which had not…
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