Worker Struck by Sheet Metal Entitled to Partial Summary Judgment

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a piece of sheet metal that was being hoisted should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim. Case: Hartrum v. Montefiore Hospital Housing Section II Inc., No. 303502/16, 04/03/2025, published. Facts: Flo TV Inc. owned communications equipment that was on the roof of a building owned by Montefiore Hospital Housing Section II Inc. The roof was leased to SBA Site Management LLC, which subleased space to Flo. When the sublease terminated, Flo hired KMB Design Group LLC  to remove its equipment, and KMB ...