On the 11th of October 2012, Jose Melena (62) was working as usual at Bumble Bee’s plant in Santa Fe. He entered a 35-foot-long oven to load it with canned tuna. His coworkers did not know that he was inside the oven when they loaded it with 12,000 pounds of canned tuna, inadvertently trapping him in the back. Two hours later, another coworker turned off the oven. Jose Melena was found dead after being slow-cooked for two hours. Raw Numbers The total number of injuries per 100 full-time workers sits…
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