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Scott Air Force Base employee alleges injuries from unsafe walkway

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BELLEVILLE — A Scott Air Force Base worker claims she was injured when she tripped and fell on "debris" on the walkway.

Marilyn Weist filed a complaint on Jan. 12, in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against MKB Inc. and Focal Pointe Outdoor Solutions, alleging they failed to keep their work area free from obstructions.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that on Jan. 16, 2015, she was working at Scott Air Force Base when she allegedly tripped and fell, injuring her back and other parts of her body.

She claims she suffered pain and suffering, disability lost wages and medical expenses.

The plaintiff alleges the defendants failed to provide a safe place to walk and failed to warn her of the various debris throughout the walkway.

Weist requests a trial by jury and seeks judgment against each defendant for a sum exceeding $50,000, plus costs of this suit.

She is represented by Charles J. Baricevic of Charles J. Baricevic Attorney at Law in Belleville.

St. Clair County Circuit Court case number 17-L-16

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