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Man Dies After Falling Into Meat Grinder At Oregon Packaging Plant
[SEATTLE.CBSLOCAL] A man has died at an Oregon packaging plant after falling into a meat grinder.Bet that was very painful. Briefly. Clackamas County authorities say 41-year-old Hugo Avalos-Chanon, a contract employee for DCS Sanitation Management, fell into a meat blender at Interstate Meat Distributors while cleaning, KOIN-TV reports. An employee pressed the emergency switch in an effort to stop the blender, but it was too late. Dr. Cliff Young, deputy state medical examiner, tells The Oregonian that Avalos-Chanon died from "blunt-force injuries and chopping wounds." Darrin Hoy, president of Interstate Meat Distributors, called it an "extremely unfortunate incident." Posted by: Fred 2013-05-01 |
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