LOS ANGELES - Monfort, Inc., a subsidiary of ConAgra, pled guilty to criminal violation of Occupational Safety and Health Administration machine guarding standards on May 5, 1995, and agreed to pay combined civil and criminal penalties of $625,000, Fed-OSHA announced.A maintenance worker at the company's Grand Island, NB, beef processing facility was killed on October 1, 1990, when his head was crushed by a "fleshing" machine that processes cattle hides. Monfort had failed to install guards for the
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