Tyson Foods Fined $500,000 for the Workplace Death
Submitted by Jesse Russell on January 6, 2009 - 6:19pm
 Printer-friendly version Send to friendTyson Foods will pay a fine of $500,000 for the workplace death of an Arkansas worker five years ago. Maintenance employee Jason Kelley died of exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas. The U.S. Department of Justice ruled that the company failed to take proper procedures to reduce the potential of exposure to the gas. The death occurred at Tyson’s River Valley Animal Foods plant in Texarkana.
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