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Law Suite alleges Employee Sustained “severe and permanent injuries” during Ridgewood Water Choline Spill

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Ridgewood NJ,  Two years Village employee Edgar Arevalo of Pompton Lakes was the victim of an indoor chlorine spill. Arevalo was working in September 2017 at Ridgewood Water when an employee from Farmingdale-based Miracle Chemical Co. arrived on village property to deliver chlorine. According to a lawsuit filed late last month, the chemical company employee failed to transfer the chlorine to the chemical storage tank properly,  failing to secure the chemical transfer hose or using a defective hose.

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Liquid Chlorine Spill at Ridgewood Water

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September 27,2017

Ridgewood NJ, Three (3) gallons of liquid chlorine spilled inside of a utility building at the Ridgewood Water Company facility, 205 East Glen Avenue, Ridgewood on Tuesday morning, 09/26. An adult male who sustained serious injuries related to the spill was rushed to The Valley Hospital by a Ridgewood EMS ambulance. Paramedics from The Valley Hospital assisted Ridgewood EMTs. Ridgewood Police and Fire Department also responded.