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| Man Dies After Falling Into Meat Grinder At Oregon Packaging Plant |
| 2013-05-01 |
| [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 |
| #9 Just a guy trying to get a head in his career. |
| Posted by: SteveS 2013-05-01 22:30 |
| #8 Go to your room, DB. |
| Posted by: Pappy 2013-05-01 20:12 |
| #7 Got a little behind in his work. |
| Posted by: Deacon Blues 2013-05-01 19:00 |
| #6 Not kosher. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2013-05-01 18:05 |
| #5 Yet another reason to kill what you eat......yourself. |
| Posted by: no mo uro 2013-05-01 14:15 |
| #4 Bet we'll never see this on an episode of "How It's Made." |
| Posted by: Barbara 2013-05-01 13:36 |
| #3 Man, that job is a grind! (Yeah, I know - to my room.) |
| Posted by: GORT 2013-05-01 13:23 |
| #2 Long Pig Burgers... |
| Posted by: Bright Pebbles 2013-05-01 12:44 |
| #1 NOTE, Eat no Hamburger this month. Probably none next month as well. |
| Posted by: Redneck Jim 2013-05-01 12:34 |