Smith v. Hovnanian Co., Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Casey, J.
Plaintiff was injured while he and his co-workers were delivering sheetrock to a construction site. The sheetrock was brought to the site on a flatbed truck which had an extension boom for lifting the sheetrock off the truck and maneuvering it into position to unload. While a co-worker was operating the extension boom, plaintiff’s head became pinned between the sheetrock and the wall of a building.
Plaintiff commenced this action against defendant, as owner of the construction site, alleging violations of Labor Law § 240 (1) and § 241 (6). The complaint also…
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