Six Dead at Georgia Poultry Plant After Nitrogen Leak

Six people died after a nitrogen leak at the Prime Pak Foods poultry plant in Gainesville, Ga., a spokeswoman at Northeast Georgia Health System said Thursday according to a Bloomberg report. Five died on the scene and one person died in the emergency room at the hospital, spokeswoman Lauren Tumlin said. Nine others were transported to the hospital, with three in critical condition and six in fair condition.

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