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COCCO v. DELUXE SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 86-1276.

25 Mass. App. Ct. 151 (1987)

516 N.E.2d 1171

DAVID M. COCCO vs. DELUXE SYSTEMS, INC., & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 11, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Esdaile, Jr., for the plaintiff.

Joseph L. Doherty, Jr., for Deluxe Systems, Inc.

Allen N. David for Shred Pax Corporation.

Present: GRANT, WARNER, & FINE, JJ.

FINE, J.

While cleaning the blades of an industrial shredding machine at the Revere Sugar Refinery plant where he worked, David M. Cocco, the plaintiff, suffered severe injuries to his hand. A fellow worker had brushed up against the control switch with his knee and inadvertently activated the machine while Cocco had his hand in it. The switch on the machine at the time of the accident was a simple, unguarded on...

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