Pennsylvania Work Injury
Verdicts and Settlements

Here are some verdicts and settlements obtained by Kline & Specter attorneys in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for people who were injured at work:

$36.4 million	A worker killed in an explosion at a Delaware oil refinery. This is believed to be one of the largest settlements for a worker killed on the job.
$19.1 million	A woman working on a roadside construction job was struck and severely injured by a van.
$9.9 million	A carpenter lost part of his foot because of a work injury and medical malpractice.
$7.9 million	Worker injured in fall from a fork lift.
$5.25 million	Iron worker electrocuted by crane used too close to power lines.
$4.4 million	Construction worker crushed to death in crane accident.
$4.3 million	Iron worker seriously injured while installing steel decking.
$4.2 million	Construction worker injured when construction hoist fell from great height.
$4.0 million	Worker operating a high reach which overturned.
$3.85 million	Construction worker injured when split rim tire on crane exploded.
$3.2 million	Construction worker struck by falling piece of construction material.
2.35 million	Workers trapped in building by fire had to jump to safety resulting in severe injuries
$2.1 million	Worker struck and injured by pouring concrete.
More Than $1 million	In numerous other cases, recoveries of more than $1 million were obtained for injured workers. Some examples: construction worker installing corrugated metal at Veteran's Stadium, injured back; wall collapsed severely injuring worker; scaffold overturned; worker's ladder contacted power lines; iron worker injured when column he was on fell over; hotel employee injured by malfunctioning elevator.

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Injured At Work — A Guide to Your Rights includes considerable basic information. However, this information and the information on this website is not offered as legal advice or instruction. If you have a legal problem or question, you should contact an attorney. If you have questions about the information in this booklet, please feel free to contact Kline & Specter at 1-800-597-9585. In this booklet you will find general information about the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act. As time goes on, the benefits and laws described here may change. This is not all the law on these issues. Space limitations prevent discussion of many legal questions, and variations in the facts of your situation may bring about a different result.

Pennsylvania Work Injury Verdicts and Settlements

Pennsylvania Work Injury
Verdicts and Settlements