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Employee at Wisconsin Pizza Place Dies in Accident Involving Robotic Machine

Tragic Industrial Accident in Wisconsin Pizza Factory

A bakery manager at a pizza factory in West Milwaukee was tragically killed on Wednesday morning by a robotic machine. Robert Cheron, 45, died around 6:30 AM. First responders were unable to revive him at the scene. Local police and firefighters arrived following reports of an industrial accident. Cheron was pronounced dead on site.

The specifics of the machines involved in the incident haven’t been detailed in reports. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has initiated an investigation, collaborating with local authorities and the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office. So far, it’s unclear how Cheron became trapped in the machine. He had years of experience in food production and held the position of bakery manager at the factory.

Rebecca Simke, a spokesperson for Palermo, commented on the situation, stating that the accident is being thoroughly investigated. She emphasized their commitment to assisting the families of employees and providing support services during this difficult time.

The Wisconsin AFL-CIO, the state’s largest labor organization, expressed condolences and called for enhanced workplace safety measures following Cheron’s passing. They highlighted the importance of collaboration between workers, employers, and governmental agencies to ensure safe working conditions for all.

Colleagues remembered Cheron for his dedication to his craft and his commitment to his work.