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flag Six workers injured in a suspected gas leak during valve maintenance at a Japanese paper plant; two in serious condition.

flag Six workers were injured in a suspected gas leak at a Daio Paper Corp. facility in Kani, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, on March 10, 2026, with two in serious condition. flag The incident occurred around 9:50 a.m. during valve maintenance, prompting emergency response after workers reported breathing difficulties. flag All six, aged 20s to 60s, were hospitalized; two older workers were unable to speak, while four had minor injuries. flag The plant, which produces toilet paper and employs about 1,000 people, was temporarily shut down. flag Authorities are investigating, with police believing exposure to toxic gas during maintenance caused the injuries, though the exact gas remains unconfirmed.

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