Argon cylinders leak causing 4 employees to be hospitalized

At approximately 5:40 pm. on October 17, 2007, a wiring employee came to a press brake to get more pieces from Employee #1, a press operator. Employee #1 turned and put down a piece, collapsed to the floor, and experienced convulsions. The wiring employee panicked and asked the laser operator for help. The laser operator cleared the area. As he stood from the kneeled position, he also became lightheaded and lost consciousness momentarily.

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