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Hummus Maker Knew About Safety Problem That Killed Worker, Ignored It

Hummus Maker Knew About Safety Problem That Killed Worker, Ignored It

Back in 2011, a tragedy happened at a Tribe hummus factory near Boston. A man who was part of the factory’s evening cleaning crew was working on a bean-mashing machine with nine-inch rotating screws when the machine’s screws started to turn, mashing the 28-year-old’s head and arms. He died of his injuries in an ambulance on the way to the hospital. [More]