Plaintiffs established prima facie that the injured plaintiff (plaintiff) had not been provided with adequate protection from an elevation-related risk pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1) by submitting evidence that plaintiff fell when the scissor lift he was operating toppled over and that, moreover, the lift's tilt alarm failed to sound and the lift failed to shut down automatically when the lift unsafely tilted, contrary to the design of the machine. This claim was adequately...
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