The company accused of hiding and destroying evidence in a case regarding a Georgia poultry plant incident in which six workers died and nearly 50 other employees were injured has been sanctioned by a judge for a third time.
In a Dec. 20 order, Gwinnett County State Court Judge Emily Brantley granted the plaintiff’s motion for sanctions against Messer North America Inc., in a lawsuit filed on behalf of three of the survivors of the incident.
