Chemical reaction forces plant to evacuate

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: June 30, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

WILLIAM LAMB, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
06-30-2006

Chemical reaction forces plant to evacuate -- Nine taken to hospitals with eye, throat irritation
By WILLIAM LAMB, STAFF WRITER
Date: 06-30-2006, Friday
Section: LOCAL
Edtion: All Bergen Editions

MOONACHIE — An accidental chemical reaction at a polyurethane manufacturing plant Thursday afternoon forced the evacuation of about 75 employees, including nine who were taken to hospitals complaining of eye and throat irritation, officials said.

The accident occurred just before 2:50 p.m. at the Crest Foam Industries Inc. plant on ...

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