Sentence examples for slaughterhouse staff from inspiring English sources

Even at so-called "organic" abattoirs, video evidence has shown pigs who were viciously beaten and kicked by slaughterhouse staff.

Many individual acts of cruelty and neglect by slaughterhouse staff, hauliers and farmers are also documented, alongside malpractice that increases the risk of food poisoning.

The piglets were exsanguinated after electric stunning by a licensed slaughterhouse staff on the respective farm.

Moreover, as studies indicated the entrance of MRSA in the food chain, e.g. via contamination of carcasses during the slaughtering process [ 22] or via secondary contamination by slaughterhouse staff [ 23], the potential of these MRSA to cause foodborne disease has to be evaluated.

Cross-transmission by contact between humans and pigs or veal calves led to the classification of persons occupationally exposed to pigs or veal calves, e. g. farmers, veterinarians and slaughterhouse staff as high risk population for the carriage of MRSA CC398 [ 14, 15].

Outbreaks often involve persons in rural communities, such as shepherds, slaughterhouse workers, or medical staff of resource-poor hospitals.

General secretary Dave Prentis said: "Staff in slaughterhouses work in some of the most dirty, difficult and stressful conditions, surrounded by blood and faeces, to keep the public safe from contaminated meat.

The authors are grateful to the staff at the slaughterhouses for allowing us access to their facilities and to Ingrid Lönnstedt for statistical support.

We thank the Livestock Services of the Diputación Foral of Alava, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa as well as the veterinary staff in the slaughterhouses and rendering plant for facilitating sample collection and information throughout the Basque Country TSE surveillance and prevention program.

We thank the staff of the slaughterhouses involved in this study for facilitating access to their operation and for assistance with the collection of data, Selina Koller for her great effort in taking samples in the slaughterhouses, and Xaver Sidler for his help in making sampling of veterinarians and pig farmers possible.

They chant and shout slogans such as "don't kill your baby" and "you are going into a slaughterhouse", and try to block women and staff from getting in and out of their cars.