A timeline of the deadly nitrogen leak at Foundation Food Group in Gainesville - Gainesville Times

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A timeline of the deadly nitrogen leak at Foundation Food Group in Gainesville

Employees gather outside of the Foundation Food Group site at Memorial Drive and Centennial Drive in Gainesville following a liquid nitrogen leak that killed six people. School buses were brought in to take employees away from the site. - photo by Scott Rogers

01292021 PRIME 1.jpg — Employees gather outside of the Foundation Food Group site at Memorial Drive and Centennial Drive in Gainesville following a liquid nitrogen leak that killed six people. School buses were brought in to take employees away from the site. - photo by Scott Rogers

The morning of Jan. 28, 2021, workers on an assembly line at Foundation Food Group’s noticed partially-frozen chicken coming out of the freezer, a trend seen over the previous days.