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Fatal industrial incident at Oregon winery investigated
Armando Aguilar-Yanez lost consciousness while performing cleaning duties at 12th and Maple Wine Company
A McMinnville man died at a Dundee winery in early February and the cause of his sudden death is under investigation by the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Armando Aguilar-Yanez, 39, was found unconscious by a coworker at the 12th and Maple Wine Company around 10:35 a.m. on Feb. 1, police say, as he was performing cleaning duties in the facility. The Dundee Fire Department, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and the Newberg-Dundee Police Department responded to the scene. Employees at the location discovered one of their co-workers unconscious and unresponsive in the manufacturing area of the building, NDPD public information officer Brian Hagen said. The victim had been performing some cleaning duties and lost consciousness at that time. CPR and other life-saving measures were attemp
Winery worker dies after collapse while cleaning equipment
February 5, 2021 GMT
DUNDEE, Ore. (AP) A worker at a winery southwest of Portland died earlier this week after collapsing while cleaning manufacturing equipment, officials said.
The Oregonian/OregonLive reports 39-year-old Armando Aguilar-Yanez, of McMinnville, was found unconscious at the 12th and Maple Winery Co. in Dundee around 10:30 a.m. Monday, according to Sgt. Brian Hagen, a Newberg-Dundee Police Department spokesman.
He said workers and emergency crews attempted to resuscitate Aguilar-Yanez, Hagen said, but were unsuccessful.
An initial investigation by police has found no evidence of foul play, Hagen said in a statement.
Industrial incident caused worker’s collapse, death at Dundee winery, police say
Updated Feb 05, 2021;
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A worker at a Dundee winery died earlier this week after collapsing while cleaning manufacturing equipment, officials said.
Armando Aguilar-Yanez, a 39-year-old McMinnville resident, was found unconscious at the 12th and Maple Winery Co. around 10:30 a.m. Monday, said Sgt. Brian Hagen, a Newberg-Dundee Police Department spokesman.
Workers and emergency crews attempted to resuscitate Aguilar-Yanez, Hagen said, but were unsuccessful.
“The initial investigation by police has found no evidence of foul play,” Hagen said in a statement.
Aaron Corvin, a spokesman for the Oregon Occupational Safety & Health Administration, said the agency was investigating the death but could not divulge further details about the incident until the investigation was complete.