Worker's Death At Petaluma Soap Company Under Investigation

PETALUMA, CA — Petaluma police and the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health are investigating the death of an employee of the Rogue Research Inc. soap company on Monday.

Cal/OSHA spokeswoman Jeanne-Mairie Duval said the male employee was caught in a mixing machine at the facility at 133 Copeland St.

Cal/OSHA was informed of the incident around 2:30 p.m. Monday.

Cal/OSHA has six months to issue any citation in the incident, Duval said.

The employee's identity has not been released.

By Bay City News Service

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