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A 19 -year -old man died after falling into a meat mill in a food processing facility in California, a workplace in the weekend.
Vernon Police Department told Fox News Digital that the young victim, whose identity has not been revealed, was part of the hygiene team in Tina’s Buritos located in the 2600 blocks of Vernon Avenue.
Officials said the Los Angeles County Fire Department was sent to help describe as a “fatal industrial accident” in relation to a male subject, which was found in a meat mill, called an industrial-grade kettle.
Officials said the deadly accident occurred around 9:30 pm and was considered as an “industrial accident”, as the victim was cleaning an industrial food processor when the machine became unexpectedly active.
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Other workers inside the factory Told Kabc They could listen to her cry for help and try to close the machine, but failed. By the time the officer reached the factory, the man had already died.
The company confirmed the tragic incident to Fox News Digital and called it a “devastating loss”.
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A tragic industrial accident at Tina’s Bertitos Vernon Factory, when the meat mill is activated during cleaning, claims the life of the teenage worker. (Google Map)
The company shared in a statement, “We are heartbroken to confirm that a hygiene worker lost his life on Sunday night, July 13, 2025, while performing cleanliness duties in our Vernon facility. He was cleaning an empty kettle, which was being hygiene and prepared for the next day’s production.” “Despite the immediate response of colleagues and emergency personnel, he died tragically on the spot.”
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The company said that his “hearts are with his family, friends and all those working with him.”
“This is a devastating disadvantage for all in Tina. We are fully collaborating with local authorities and Cal/Osha in the ongoing investigation, and our focus remains on respecting their lives, who are in grief, who are unhappy, who are unhappy, and maintain the highest safety standards in our convenience,” the statement says.
Along with the bureau, detectives are also investigating the incident and said that there is no doubt from any dishonesty.
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California Vocational Safety and Health Administration officials are also assisting in investigation.
Vernon Los Angeles is located about five miles south of the city of Los Angeles in County.
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