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Temporary worker receives $56 million verdict after suffering burns at worksite (StarTribune.com)

September 12, 2022

A temporary worker badly burned by hot water at a Minnesota brewery was awarded $56 million, StarTribune.com reported. A Ramsey County, Minnesota, jury awarded $35 million in damages, and interest accrued since 2016 added $21 million to the total. More than 40% of the worker’s body was burned by the unintentional release of 180-degree water as he cleaned a warehouse floor in May 2014.