Workers smelled gas that day and notified R.M. Palmer, but the 75-year-old, family-owned company 'did nothing,' the lawsuit said.
Officials have identified two of the victims who were found dead following the devastating explosion at the R.M. Palmer Company in West Reading, Pennsylvania.A Pennsylvania candy maker ignored warnings of a gas leak at its chocolate factory and bears responsibility for aand injured several others, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
Workers smelled gas that day and notified Palmer, but the 75-year-old, family-owned company "did nothing," the lawsuit said. The lawsuit, filed in Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, also names gas utility UGI. Messages were sent to Palmer and UGI seeking comment.Authorities are still investigating the cause of the explosion, which leveled a building in the factory complex and damaged several other buildings in West Reading, a small town 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia.
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