Man killed in meat grinder accident in Kings County

KINGS COUNTY, Calif. -- State investigators are looking into the death of a man who fell into a meat grinder in the south valley.

Kings County Sheriff's Deputies found the body of 72-year-old Leopoldo Gutierrez in a meat grinder Monday morning at the Central Valley meat packing plant in Hanford.

Deputies are calling the death an accident, but it remains under investigation. The case will be sent to the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health.

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