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Essex Electronics plant sickens workers in Kittanning
Essex International Inc plant in Kittanning sickened 110 workers with stomach pains nausea and dizziness over weeks and prompted hospitalizations. After a prior outbreak in September about 70 workers were affected. The plant, a 300‑person facility mostly female production workers, was closed indefinitely as health inspectors investigate and unemployment claims rise in the 6,300‑resident town with high local jobless rates.
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