Bucha v. E.J.J. Mickley Roofing Inc.

WILLIAMS, P.J.,

This case is presently before the court on defendant Victaulic Company of America’s motion for summary judgment. Counsel have submitted briefs and, after a careful review of the record compiled in this matter, we find the following to be relevant.

On March 29, 1983, plaintiff was struck on the head and injured by an 11-foot-long cardboard tube. The tube served as the core around which roofing material had been wrapped. At the time of the impact, plaintiff was an employee of Rarlon Iron Works and was engaged in putting up aluminum siding. Plaintiff worked on a scaffold below a…