Juan Fernandez v. Smithfield Foods, INC.

Corrected Opinion July 8, 2024 In the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District JUAN FERNANDEZ, ) ) Appellant, ) WD86421 ) V. ) OPINION FILED: ) MAY 28, 2024 SMITHFIELD FOODS, INC., ) ) Respondent. ) Appeal from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission Before Division Three: Cynthia L. Martin, Presiding Judge, Mark D. Pfeiffer, Judge and Edward R. Ardini, Jr., Judge Juan Fernandez ("Fernandez") appeals from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission's ("Commission") final award denying his claim for workers' compensation benefits relating to an injury suffered to his left knee.…