Hand/Arm Injuries

Phiteau Dalien v. List Industries
3.7 Million Dollary Jury Verdict
Worker's hand severely injured while working on a press brake machine. Jury determined in February, 2011 that employer was explicitly warned of the machine's dangerous condition, but misrepresented the danger to the employee.

Audelio Diaz v. Offichini S.P.A.
1 Million Dollar Settlement
Machine operator in tissue paper production plant has hand and arm caught in machine manufactured by an Italian corporation.

Castellanos v. Paradise Painting & Water Proofing, Inc.
$950,000 Settlement
A painter working as an independent contractor while painting an exterior balcony from a suspended scaffold came into contact with an energized power line sustaining an injury to his dominant arm.

Fanakos (minor) v. Lynn Fitzgerald
$785,000 Settlement to minor.
Minor child was struck to floor by ceiling mirror that broke due to negligent adhesion suffering penetrating lacerations on non-dominant arm.

Arcenia Martinez v. 7600 Corp.
$$$ Confidential Settlement $$$
Lady tripped and fell over debris at trailer park where she resided and suffered injuries to arm.