$1.3 Million

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> While a 3,000 pound cement block was being hoisted, the chain holding it suddenly broke, causing it to fall down the front of a worker’s body, resulting in knee, ankle and finger fractures which required a total of four surgeries * *.

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First observed: August 27, 2026

Last checked: August 27, 2026

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