Farm founded by Keith Truenow has 2 worker deaths reported over 6-year time span
Two employees died on the job at a business founded by Senate candidate Keith Truenow. One of those died last year, during Truenow’s second term in the House.
That’s according to records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), showing two farm workers died at Lake Jem Farms over the last decade, both in apparent workplace accidents. Truenow founded the business in 1998.
The company started out growing turfgrass and now also offers sod delivery and installation services. While Truenow no longer owns the business, his LinkedIn profile still lists him as the business development manager there and his financial disclosures show he earned $99,000 from a LJF Hold M, a compan...