Ironworker v. A Power Company, A Construction Company and A Professional Engineering Firm
Ironworker v. A Power Company, A Construction Company and A Professional Engineering Firm
Type: Construction Negligence
Practice Area: Construction Accidents
Location: St. Clair County, Illinois
Result: $4,500,000.00 settlement
An ironworker employed by a construction company was drilling into concrete footings at the Baldwin Power Plant when he struck an underground electrical conduit and tripped an electrical line that energized the vent fans at the power plant and suffered nerve and urological injury. Plaintiff was granted leave to file punitive damages against the engineering firm.