A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a falling object was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim even though he was unable to identify what had hit him.
Case: Harsanyi v. Extell 4110 LLC, No. 157170/15, 10/19/2023, published.
Facts: Boaz Harsanyi was struck on the head and neck by an unknown object while working on an outrigging platform on the 25th floor of a building under construction.
According to Harsanyi, he heard workers stripping wood on the floors above him at the time of the accident, and there was a large hole in the safety netting that served as ...
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