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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 2025

Page

3

Iowa Supreme Court lets families pursue executives in Tyson COVID case

The Iowa Supreme Court allowed the families of four Tyson Foods workers who died in 2020 to pursue claims against executives and supervisors for reckless disregard of risk, while dismissing direct tort claims against Tyson Foods and Tyson Fresh Meats under workers compensation law. The ruling cites the Waterloo plant’s handling of the outbreak as creating a basis for executive liability, with the plant's actions and later shutdown described in detail.

Tyson Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Tyson Foods Meatpacking Tyson Foods Inc Tyson Fresh Meats Inc Black Hawk County Jose Ayala Isidro Fernandez Sedika Buljic Reberiano Leno Garcia Iowa Tyson Foods Tyson Fresh Meats Waterloo Kim Reynolds Covid County Health Department Health Department Reberiano Garcia OSHA

Injunction filed against Hawkeye Waste over workers' comp

Johnson County seeks temporary and permanent injunctions against Hawkeye Waste Systems and affiliates for lacking workers' compensation insurance after a October 2024 skid loader incident that killed operator Matthew Reuwsaat. The motion Names James Watts and Chris Watts as owners and asserts past and ongoing failures to insure workers. A July 16 hearing is set in Johnson County District Court.

Iowa City Johnson County Hawkeye Waste Systems Rachel Zimmermann Smith Hawkeye Waste Commercial Dr Matthew Reuwsaat University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Reuwsaat OSHA Iowa Division of Workers’ Compensation Iowa Insurance Division James Watts Chris Watts Mary Sheen Chris Dohrer Hawkeye Watts Trucking Service, Inc J.L. Watts Company Watts Trucking Iowa Division of Labor Reuwsant Iowa Black Hawk Waste Disposal Cedar Valley Recycling & Transfer Waterloo Cedar Falls A-1 Cedar Rapids Muscatine Quad Cities Scott County Dohrer Sheen

Gazette customer care notice for Memorial Day holiday closure

The Gazette announces the customer care office will be closed on Memorial Day. For subscription changes contact numbers 319-398-8333 or 800-397-8333 or email customercare thegazette com for assistance.

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