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Industrial Accident Verdicts: Leyva v. Wheelabrator Corp.

Guillermina Leyva v. Wheelabrator Corp and International Surface Preparation Corp.

Date: Dec. 16, 2005

Verdict/Settlement (breakdown): $20 million plaintiff verdict

State: Pennsylvania

Fact: Guillermina Leyva's arm was crushed when it got caught in a forklift being operated by a co-employee. The blood vessels in her right arm were torn away. She underwent 12 surgeries before trial and claimed that she still needs two more. She sued her employer for negligence and premises liability.

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