Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
When an employee elects to receive workers' compensation benefits from his general employer, a special employer is shielded from any action at law commenced by the employee (see, Workers' Compensation Law § 29 [6]; Thompson v Grumman Aerospace Corp.,
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