Pixelle Specialty Solutions
STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) – There was an industrial accident at a Stevens Point mill on Wednesday morning.
The fire department was called to Pixelle Specialty Solutions around 6:30am.
A funnel became disconnected from a silo there. Two people were struck by the falling assemblage. They were treated at the scene.
A dry, combustible material that’s used to make glossy paper was spilled. The material is combustible, and the electricity was turned off as part of regular safety protocols.
The clean-up was completed about two hours later.
What caused the accident is being investigated.
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