Plaintiff, who was working on a building renovation, entered one of the building's apartments to speak with a coworker; soon after plaintiff entered the room, a stack of 25 to 30 sheetrock boards that had been leaning against the wall fell on him.
The motion court properly dismissed plaintiff's Labor Law § 240(1) claim as against Empact, as Empact demonstrated that it was not the general contractor for the apartment work and had no authority to supervise, direct...
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