Source: Paul Woolverton, FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER, 5/18/16

A factory maintenance mechanic who lost his lungs to an explosive ammonia leak has no case against his employer, the Mountaire Farms poultry plant in Robeson County, the N.C. Court of Appeals said Tuesday. Instead, the mechanic is confined to using the Workers' Compensation Act, the court said.

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