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Omaha Steve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-18-10 06:28 PM
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Cintas settles wrongful death case 4 days before it was to go to trial

http://cincinnati.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/morning_call/2010/04/cintas_settles_wrongful_death_case.html

Friday, April 16, 2010, 6:04am EDT

Cintas Corp. settled a lawsuit involving the death of a former employee, four days before it was to go to trial, the Associated Press reported Thursday evening.

Details of the settlement were not disclosed. The case involved Eleazar Torres-Gomez, a Cintas laundry worker who died in 2007, Torres-Gomez fell into a dryer while trying to clear a conveyor that was jammed with wet laundry. Torres-Gomez's widow filed the suit.

Cincinnati-based Cintas in 2008 reached a comprehensive $2.76 million settlement with the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration over Torres-Gomez's death and other safety violations. at the plant in Tulsa, Okla.
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blueknight Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-18-10 06:57 PM
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1. thanks for this steve.
i live in the cincinnati area, and the tv news or newspapers have not mentioned this
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