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$235,000 Settlement for Construction Accident - TBI

$235,000 awarded, following jury selection, to a day laborer, who was injured on the job when a gas line exploded due to the general contractor failing to adhere to the requirements of the Industrial Code and retain a safety coordinator in violation of Labor Law §241(6) and Labor Law §200. The plaintiff suffered a traumatic brain injury and was unable to return to work.