West Virginia Steel faces worker lawsuit

Dec 15, 2008 | 10:41 AM | Scott Robertson

A man is suing West Virginia Steel Corp. for injuries suffered when a die fell on him, leaving him with crushing injuries.

Timothy Blake Parsons was working at West Virginia Steel in Charleston, W.Va., as an employee of temporary employment agency Direct Services Inc. when the accident occurred.

A spokeswoman for the Kanawha Circuit Court said that according to the suit, Parsons was injured Oct. 19, 2007, when a two-ton die fell from an overhead crane on which he and another employee were working.....





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