Chicago&39;s source for breaking news and live streaming video online. Covering News, Weather, Traffic and Sports for all of the greater Chicago Area.
ShutterstockA worker died at a suburban Chicago pizza factory after she was injured while cleaning the factory's production floor, officials said.
Leily Lopez-Hernandez, 29, of Waukegan was fatally injured Thursday while working at Miracapo Pizza Co.'s factory in Gurnee, authorities said. An autopsy performed by the Lake County Coroner's Office found that she died of sharp-force and crushing injuries. Lopez-Hernandez was cleaning an area on the production floor about 1 a.m. Thursday when she was injured. Chief Deputy Coroner Steve Newton said fire officials determined she died at the scene, The Daily Herald reported.
The circumstances of Lopez-Hernandez's death remain under investigation by Gurnee police and the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Elk Grove Village-based Miracapo Pizza has made just over 1 billion pizzas over the last 10 years, mostly for store brands, according to the company's website.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
99-year-old woman dies after South Chicago fireA 99-year-old woman died after a South Chicago fire on South Saginaw Avenue, CPD and CFD said.
Leer más »
Woman dies while working on production floor of Gurnee businessLeily Lopez-Hernandez was cleaning inside a building when she was injured, the Lake County coroner’s office said.
Leer más »
Woman Dies While Working on Production Floor of Gurnee BusinessA woman died while working on the production floor of a business in north suburban Gurnee early Thursday, according to the Lake County coroner’s office.
Leer más »
Nearly 4% of Illinois Income and Property Rebates Have Yet to Be Received, State SaysWhile most Illinoisans have received their income and property tax rebates, some are still waiting for their checks to come in the mail.
Leer más »
Eastern Illinois basketball pulls off all-time upset over 30-plus point favorite IowaEastern Illinois defeated Iowa 92-89 Wednesday night in the biggest upset by point spread in modern college basketball history. The Panthers entered the game as 30-plus point underdogs.
Leer más »