California has cited two Northern California mushroom farms for health and safety violations and proposed more than $165,000 in potential fines five months after a farmworker killed seven people in back-to-back shootings on the farms in Half Moon Bay. The state’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health, known as CAL/OSHA, filed 22 violations against California Terra Garden, Inc. and proposes …
Less than a week after seven people were killed in a mass shooting at two mushroom farms in Half Moon Bay, agricultural workers returned to work at the sites where their colleagues and neighbors were gunned down. “We said whenever you’re ready to come back to work, as you’re comfortable, we’ll accommodate.” The reopening of the farms comes as farmworker …
Chunli Zhao appears at an arraignment in San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., on Wednesday. The suspected gunman accused of killing seven people last week at two farms in Half Moon Bay told investigators a dispute with his supervisor over a bill for machinery repair sparked the massacre, authorities said. The suspect, whom authorities identified as Chunli …