Queenstown tortilla workplace 'loaded with risks' before staffer's arm stuck in oven: WorkSafeDASHA KUPRIENKO Former Remarkable Tortillas worker Daniel Figueroa, 19, lost three fingers and suffered severe burns after his arm was stuck in an oven in November 2016. A Queenstown tortilla company will pay a worker $52,000 in reparation after his am was crushed and burned in an oven. Miller Foods Limited, trading as Remarkable Tortillas, appeared in the Queenstown District Court on Monday for sentencing. Figueroa was cooking tortillas in a commercial tortilla press and oven when a tortilla became stuck. After prohibition and improvement notices from WorkSafe, Remarkable Tortillas have since installed an interlocking guard.

Source: Stuff March 12, 2018 05:03 UTC