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Confidence Score: 90%Settlement
$2.55 Million
Case Summary
A carpenter in his 30s fractured his wrist when a ladder collapsed on a construction site in Manhattan. The settlement was reached under New York State Labor Law Section 240.
Source Evidence
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View Original SourceFirst observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: September 17, 2026
Record Details
Category
Construction Accidents
Result Type
Settlement
Year
Year not reported
Location
NY
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