/tags/hpm-series-dangerous-jobs-cheap-meat HPM Series: Dangerous Jobs Cheap Meat en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 16 Jun 2016 09:00:00 GMT /business/2016-06-16/despite-safety-advances-injuries-are-still-part-of-the-job-for-meat-and-poultry-workers The meatpacking plants that enable American consumers to find cheap hamburger and chicken wings in the grocery store are among the most dangerous places… Thu, 16 Jun 2016 09:00:00 GMT /business/2016-06-16/despite-safety-advances-injuries-are-still-part-of-the-job-for-meat-and-poultry-workers Harvest Public Media /business/2016-06-15/working-the-chain-slaughterhouse-laborers-face-lifelong-injuries The nights were often worse for Gabriel, even after long days working on the production line at a pork slaughterhouse in Nebraska. He had nightmares that… Wed, 15 Jun 2016 09:00:00 GMT /business/2016-06-15/working-the-chain-slaughterhouse-laborers-face-lifelong-injuries Harvest Public Media /business/2016-06-14/as-meatpackers-grapple-with-safety-oshas-embarrassingly-low-fines-just-add-to-the-risk On the worst day of Greta Horner’s life, she was dressed in a burlap robe, waiting by the window for her husband to come home from work.The couple was… Tue, 14 Jun 2016 09:00:00 GMT /business/2016-06-14/as-meatpackers-grapple-with-safety-oshas-embarrassingly-low-fines-just-add-to-the-risk Harvest Public Media