Chemical Spill In Greenville

A chemical spill at a Greeneville cheese factory sent 29 employees to the hospital on Wednesday. two separate chemical leaks of anhydrous ammonia occurred at La Quesera Mexicana, a cheese factory located in Greeneville. During the first chemical leaksix employees were taken to a local hospital. a second leak at the factory was reported that resulted in 23 additional employees being taken to the hospital. there is no risk to the public.