Harrison v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
The claimant, a construction worker employed on the State of New York’s Wantagh Bridge project, was assigned by his supervisor to build a rain shelter over other workers with the assistance of two coworkers. To do so, the claimant and his coworkers needed to move a portable generator weighing 150 to 200 pounds from one bridge pier to another. Although there were cranes on site, none were available to move the generator. Instead, the workers’ supervisor told them to move the generator using a tugboat. The claimant’s coworkers lifted the generator to the lip of the pier and the claimant, who…
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