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Man says energy operation didn't maintain safe area

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BELLEVILLE — A worker is suing Prairie State Energy Campus Management Inc., Prairie State Generating Company, Inc., Illinois Municipal Electric Agency, alleging negligence and claiming insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries.

Jeffrey C. Davitz II filed a complaint on May 5, in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against the defendants alleging that they failed to maintain a reasonably safe area for their employee.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that, in December 10, 2015, he suffered body injuries. The plaintiff holds Prairie State Energy Campus Management, Inc., Prairie State Generating Company, Inc., Illinois Municipal Electric Agency responsible because the defendants allegedly failed to maintain their facilities free of any obstructions that may cause an accident while their employees perform their duties.

The plaintiff seeks judgment against the defendant in excess of $50,000 plus court costs. He is represented by Grey Chatham of Chatham Gray Attorney At Law in Belleville.

St. Clair County Circuit Court case number 16L247

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