Case Result

$10M

Construction Accident

2019
Chicago, IL

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Case Details

Settlement for a 32-year-old ironworker from Local 393 in Aurora, Illinois, who sustained severe knee and wrist injuries when an unanchored steel rack system collapsed after being struck by an untrained forklift operator at a warehouse construction site.

Additional Notes

Three defendants paid $9.55 million after five days of trial in U.S. District Court. Plaintiff's employer settled for an additional $486,000. Settlement came after rejecting unreasonable pre-trial offers. Defendants pushed for dangerously fast pace, ignoring standard practice of anchoring racks. Settlement reached August 23, 2019.

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