Thursday, April 01, 2010

Two Die- 1 Critically-Injured in Lawrence KS Industrial Incident



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wo are dead and a third person is in "critical" condition after falling into a tank of "an unknown substance" at MagnaGro International at 22nd Street and Delaware in East Lawrence.




The call came into Lawrence emergency services just after 2:35 p.m. Thursday afternoon and were initially told just one person had fallen into a tank "containing an unknown substance" that was possibly molasses- at the business- says The LAWRENCE (KS) JOURNAL-WORLD.

MagnaGro- makers of liquid fertilizer- has had a number of industrial incidents over the years- according to The LJ-W.

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