Section 240 of New York State Labor Law, also known as “Scaffolding Law,” protects the rights of construction workers who suffer a fall or are struck by a falling object. This legal requirement mandates construction site owners and contractors to provide scaffolding and other safety equipment that affords proper protection for workers.
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