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D.A. Charges Bumble Bee Tuna After Worker Baked to Death in Industrial Oven
On Oct. 11, 2012, Bumble Bee Foods worker Jose Melena entered an industrial oven at the company's Santa Fe Springs plant in order to load it with racks of tuna cans. The oven was used to sterilize the products, and part of the 62-year-old's job was to get those cans properly placed in the 35-foot cylindrical oven. That day co-workers began loading cans of their own, unaware that Melena was deep inside, prosecutors said.
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Wow. What an unfortunate waste of life. I can't even imagine how terrifying and painful his death was.