Industrial accident at Southwest Cheese injures 20 employees due to toxic gas release.

An industrial accident at Southwest Cheese in Clovis, New Mexico, injured 20 employees after an equipment malfunction caused 8.67 gallons of acid to mix with 0.61 gallons of chlorine, creating toxic gas. Fourteen employees were hospitalized, while others were treated on-site. The Clovis Fire Department and New Mexico State Police are handling the cleanup, and authorities confirm there is no public threat.

3 months ago
22 Articles