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WORKPLACE ACCIDENT
Employers must provide a safe work environment

Workplace accidents are preventable. That's because employers are mandated under Federal Law to provide a safe working environment. The following pages will help you assess if you are at risk for injury at work.

    Act Now! It is essential that you inquire about your Work Accident case as soon as possible. Your individual state's law may limit your time to bring a legal claim to protect your rights. Your legal review is free and there is no commitment. Your case will be evaluated immediately, so get started on your claim today!

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    see also:

    How Bad Is It? Scope and Magnitude of Work Injuries
    national source of information about occupational injuries andillnesses in U.S. workers

    The Cost Cost of Work Accidents: The Monetary Toll
    Cost of Work Accidents - FREE legal info to help get you compensation.

    News & Warnings Workplace Accidents-FREE Lawsuit Information-Breaking News
    Information about workplace accidents. Up to date news and resources.


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    $53 million verdict — brake mechanic suffering from mesothelioma

    $13.5 million verdict — one of the very first Vioxx trial cases

    $15 million settlement — man wound up a paraplegic due to negligent hospital care

    $37 million verdict — 2 asbestos lung cancer plaintiffs

    $47 million verdict — boilermaker who died from mesothelioma

    $75 million verdict — historic consolidated trial involving men who had worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in the 1940s and 1950s

    $12.7 million verdict — iron worker who was injured due to unsafe working conditions

    $64.65 million award — 4 asbestos plaintiffs

    $17.5 million — consolidated trial of 5 mesothelioma victims

    $25 million jury verdict — brake reliner

    $5.8 million settlement — failure to perform timely C-Section

    $30 million verdict — 7 former power-plant workers suffering from asbestos-related illnesses

    $6 million settlement — pediatric malpractice case

    $14 million consolidated verdict — 5 asbestos-related cancer suits: shipyards/powerhouses/construction

    $8 million settlement — obstetrical malpractice resulted in neurological deficits

    $3.5 million — 2 asbestos exposure cases

    $600,000 settlement — motor vehicle negligence resulting in serious injury

    $44 million verdict — 5 asbestos cases, including $11.6 million awarded to widow of sheet metal worker who died of mesothelioma

    $1.6 million settlement — suicide after premature hospital discharge

    $2.6 million settlement — ill-fitting prosthesis caused decubitus ulcers

    $1.5 million settlement — construction worker fell off elevated train tracks

    $750,000 settlement — defective construction equipment resulted in serious injury to worker



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