Juan Gonzalez, 58, killed in industrial accident at D.R. Diedrich & Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Modified Date:
Wed, 02/04/2015 - 7:42amAccident Date:
Sunday, February 1, 2015Medical Examiner identifies 58-year-old Milwaukee man killed in industrial accident
The machine was identified as a flesher — used to separate the fat from the hide or free hides from manure.
Juan Gonzalez of Milwaukee was killed in an industrial accident Sunday in Milwaukee. The incident occurred at around 10:00 a.m. at D.R. Diedrich & Company, a company that manufactures tanned leather, on W. Greves Street. Gonzalez was killed while working when he became trapped in a piece of equipment. The cause of death was listed as blunt force trauma. The death was ruled an accident, and OSHA will investigate.
Type: Other Type of Accident
People Involved:
Juan Gonzalez
Roadway:
W. Greves StreetCity:
Milwaukee, WICounty:
Milwaukee County, WIArea:
Milwaukee, WI
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