Industry · Other
Palermo's Pizza
Products: automation-operator. Risk band: High RobotRisk index 53.2/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 4 of 45 among Other companies with incidents (53 tracked).
Analyst brief
The record consists of a single entry from September 17, 2025, reporting a worker killed by a robotic machine at a Milwaukee pizza plant, with severity rated 5 of 5, the maximum in this dataset. This is a single fatality event, press-reported, involving industrial robotic equipment in a food-processing setting. Palermo's Pizza's index of 53.2 ranks 4 of 45 companies in Other with incident history. No recall, malfunction, or prior-incident entries accompany this record.
Risk index
53.2/100RobotRisk index
23.5/100Median index across the 45 Other companies with incident history (53 tracked, 8 with none)
4 of 45Rank in Other (of 45 with incident history)
HighRisk band
Incident timeline
Comparisons over time
Per-type breakdown
| Incident type | Unique incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| fatality | 1 | 100% |
Unique incident list
1 unique incident on file for this company.
| Sev | Date | Type | Location | Incident | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5 | 17 Sep 2025 | fatality | Milwaukee, WI, USA | Worker killed by robotic machine at Milwaukee pizza plant · 1 fatality | WISN / Fox News |
S5 17 Sep 2025 · fatality · Worker killed by robotic machine at Milwaukee pizza plant
| Sev | Date | Supporting source row | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S5 | 17 Sep 2025 | Worker killed by robotic machine at Milwaukee pizza plant | WISN / Fox News |
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