A worker who sustained back and leg injuries in a work site fall was awarded $5.8 million by a jury in Ceglie v. JGK, though the actual recovery will be lower as per a high-low agreement.

In July 2009, Carlo Ceglie, the foreman in a refurbishment project at the Newport Office Center in Jersey City, N.J., stepped into an opening in the floorboards, according to his attorney, Robert Papa Jr. of Corradino & Papa in Clifton, N.J.