The Tennessee Division Of Occupational Safety And Health Has Found Nine Serious Safety Violations And Has Levied A Hefty Fine Against A Greeneville Food Processing Plant. Anhydrous Ammonia Release At The La Quesera Mexicana LLC Plant On Hankins Street In December Of Last Year, Left 29 Employees Hospitalized. The Chemical Causes Breathing Issues And Burning To The Skin And Eyes. Fines Totaling $20,000 Were Assessed, But Was Amended To $12,400. The Notice Gives The Company Until July 5th To Provide Abatement Verification For The Safety Violations.
