# The interview this BIA rests on — Slaughter

The interview this BIA rests on, in its own words, with the file each sentence was read out of beside it. Nothing has been tidied and nothing has been shortened.

## Slaughter (stunning → dressing)

“So the MTPD anchor for this activity is the zero-to-four band.” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

“Four hours. Give me stunning back inside four and I finish the shift on overtime and the lairage never reaches the threshold.” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

“Not for stunning itself. Physical.” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

financial — “| Fin | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

customer-delivery — “| Cust | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

legal-regulatory — “| Legal | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

reputation — “| Rep | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

animal-welfare-food-safety — “| AW | **4** | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

people-safety — “| Ppl | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

environment — “| Env | 2 | 3 | **4** | 5 | 5 | 5 |” (07_Interviews/26_08_20_slaughter-ahlgrim-followup-interview.md)

Your interview puts the longest Slaughter (stunning → dressing) can be down at 0–4 h, and the grid was read beside it rather than instead of it.

Your grid for Slaughter (stunning → dressing) first reaches the level your method calls intolerable under animal-welfare-food-safety, and it reaches it at 0–4 h, so the longest Slaughter (stunning → dressing) can be down before that becomes unacceptable stands at 0–4 h.

No data set is named for Slaughter (stunning → dressing) in this BIA, so what stands below stands for the activity as a whole rather than for one set of its data.

For Slaughter (stunning → dressing): the recovery target is < 4 h, and the recovery point is n/a (physical).

The minimum acceptable service for Slaughter (stunning → dressing) is not established.

The minimum resources over time for Slaughter (stunning → dressing) were not established, so this document names none rather than one nobody wrote down.

## What is still open

Human decisions: Category 3 container buffer: one slaughter day vs under twelve hours in peak season — settled by the manager: Under twelve hours in peak season (two unrecorded special collections in summer 2026)

Human decisions: KA-01 consumer clock against slaughter/cutting: register says ≈2–4 h, measured value is 90 minutes — settled by the manager: Measured: 90 minutes of hall inertia before cutting must stop

Human decisions: CO₂ bulk tank reserve at slaughter draw: ≈1 week (owner) vs ≈3 slaughter days vs ≈8 hours (register entries) — settled by the manager: ≈ 1 week at normal draw

Human decisions: Department MTPD for Slaughter: 24 h (February, unscored) vs 0–4 h (Stage 1 scored MIN principle) — settled by the manager: Canonical MTPD 0–4 h under MIN principle, driven by A2 carcass chilling

Human decisions: SLA-2024-ABP assumes a chilled Category 3 store at ≤ +7 °C that does not exist at volume — settled by the manager: SLA assumes chilled interim storage which the site cannot provide