Accident Description

Accident: Cuisine Solutions Ammonia Release

Location: Location: Sterling, VA

Accident Occurred On: 07/31/2024 | Final Report Released On:

Accident Type: Release

Investigation Status:

A July 31, 2024 ammonia release at Cuisine Solutions, Inc., a food processing facility in Loudon County, VA led to the hospitalization of 33 workers, with some in serious condition. The facility is a commercial food preparation plant with approximately 350 employees located about 30 miles from Washington D.C.  

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