The brewery in the UK ammonia vapour poisoned 23 people

The brewery Carlsberg in the UK a leak of ammonia, as a result, one person was killed and another 22 were injured. About it reports BBC News.

The accident happened at the plant in the town of Northampton (Northamptonshire, England) Wednesday, November 9, at about 12:30 (15:30 Moscow time). Arrived on the scene, the emergency personnel and law enforcement officials evacuated employees of the brewery.

One of the employees — a man aged about 40 years — could not be saved. Another 22 people, including 11 employees, nine firefighters and two police officers were taken to hospital. One of the victims is in serious condition.

“The County police are investigating the incident in conjunction with the services responsible for health and safety”, — quotes The Guardian the police statement. Also in investigative activities attended by representatives of the brewery.

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