Bloemer v. Art Welding Co., Inc.

CRAHAN, Judge.

Plaintiffs Steven Bloemer and Alonzo Cannon are co-employees of Lever Brothers Company who were injured in an accident at Lever Brothers’ St. Louis plant. Plaintiffs were attempting to clean a large machine called a “cyclone.” The cyclone, which was designed by Lever Brothers engineers, was fabricated and installed by Defendants William R. Montgomery and Associates, Inc. (“Montgomery”), Art Welding (“Art”), and Metro Manufacturing, Inc. (“Metro”). Plaintiffs appeal the trial court’s orders granting summary judgment in favor of these defendants in their separate and identical…