BURSEY v. KEWAUNEE SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT CORP.

No. COA94-1138.

459 S.E.2d 40 (1995)

119 N.C. App. 522

Christian W. BURSEY, Employee, Plaintiff v. KEWAUNEE SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, Employer; Hartford Accident and Indemnity, Carrier; Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teague, Campbell, Dennis & Gorham by Thomas M. Clare and Karen K. Prather, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellee.

Morris, York, Williams, Surles & Brearley by Michelle Sain, Charlotte, for defendant-appellant Hartford Indem.

Haynsworth, Baldwin, Johnson and Greaves, P.A. by Charles P. Roberts, III and Brian M. Freedman, Greensboro, for defendant-appellant Kewaunee.


WALKER, Judge.

Plaintiff was hired by defendant-employer as a permanent employee in 1989. In 1990, plaintiff bid for and received a position operating the remote press or RBI. The RBI is a large machine used to stamp metal sheets to design specifications through the application of many tons of hydraulic pressure. The RBI machine is operated by a group of switches on a control panel as well as a separate foot pedal. The foot pedal is attached by a cable to the control...

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