Blevins v. Beckley Magnetite, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• agreeing that “appellant failed to show a specific unsafe working condition existed, other than the one the appellant created”
• affirming lower court’s order which set aside plaintiffs jury verdict and granted judgment as a matter of law for defendant
• finding that the employer lacked actual knowledge of the danger of moving machinery, notwithstanding a prior citation for not erecting a guard next to it, in part because the employer had subsequently erected a fence next to it
• to be liable under W.Va.Code 23-4-2(c) [1991] an employer must actually possess knowledge of the existence of a specific unsafe working condition

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