N.Y. Labor Law Section 255
Elevators and hoistways

Every elevator used in connection with a factory, the elevator opening and the machinery connected therewith, and every hoistway, hatchway and well-hole shall be so constructed, guarded, equipped, maintained and operated as to be safe for all persons. The board shall adopt rules to carry into effect the provisions of this section.

Source: Section 255 — Elevators and hoistways, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/LAB/255 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Feb. 15, 2025).

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