Improper “cleaning” of the process leads to 16 workers being treated and released (bromo acetone and hydrogen bromide)

The process in progress at the time of the event was the manufacture of methatrexate, an anti-cancer drug. Shortly after employee #1 began to draw bromine liquid into the supposedly clean and empty charging pot, he heard a hissing sound. He then saw a purple haze spewing out from under the lid of the pot....

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