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Confidence Score: 90%Settlement
$11.5 Million
Case Summary
$11,500,000 Settlement for a Construction Worker Who Suffered Severe Hand and Wrist Injuries Due to a Defective Saw Our client was provided with a circular saw that was missing its safety guard. While he was using it, he came upon a knot in the wood that caused the saw to kick back… [more].
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View Original SourceFirst observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: August 27, 2026
Record Details
Category
Construction Accidents
Result Type
Settlement
Year
Year not reported
Location
NY
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