A liquid nitrogen leak at a poultry plant in northeast Georgia has killed six people and sent others to a hospital. According to Associated Press reports, at least three of those injured are in critical condition. The leak occurred at a Prime Pak Foods plant in Gainesville.
“It was a leak of unknown cause that has occurred in the system here,” Hall County Fire Department Division Chief Zach Brackett said. “We still have a lot of information we’re trying to gather from the scene.”