LAX airline-meal plant faces vermin and sanitation allegations
TL;DR
UNITE HERE Local 11 filed a Cal/OSHA complaint alleging unsanitary and unsafe conditions at Flying Food Group’s LAX catering facility that supplies meals for numerous airlines, including moldy and decomposing food, maggots and cockroaches, poor soap/paper-towel availability, and oppressive heat; the union and city officials are pressing for an expedited on-site inspection as investigations continue.
- LAX workers make absolutely disgusting discovery inside airline food catering company New York Post
- Maggots and cockroaches seen at airline catering facility, staff say CNN
- Unsanitary conditions reported at LAX food processing center FOX 11 Los Angeles
- Workers file complaint alleging unsanitary conditions at airline catering facility serving LAX flights ABC7 Los Angeles
- BREAKING NEWS: Workers File New Safety Complaint on Alleged Maggots, Mold, Cockroaches and Other Issues at LAX Caterer Flying Food Group UNITE HERE Local 11
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