Wood v. Korn

OPINION

SCHULTZ, Judge. *

Appellant Gary Wood brought this personal injury action against two of his co-employees, respondents Paul Korn and Duane Kloncz. Wood appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Korn and Kloncz. We affirm.

FACTS

Wood was employed by Resistance Technology, Inc. (RTI), as a machine operator. Kloncz was the first shift supervisor, and Korn was the lead supervisor.

Wood worked the second shift, and operated press number 7, an injection molding press which was approximately 30 years old. Press number 7 was considered a “joke” around the company and a “piece…