{"id":548,"date":"2026-05-26T17:09:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=548"},"modified":"2026-05-26T17:09:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:09:34","slug":"workers-injured-by-explosion-at-paper-plant-in-north-carolina-sheriff-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=548","title":{"rendered":"Workers injured by \u2018explosion\u2019 at paper plant in North Carolina, sheriff says"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>An \u201cexplosion\u201d has been reported at a manufacturing plant in North Carolina, resulting in an undisclosed number of employees being injured, according to investigators.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=546\">This popular Columbia district to get a new spot for Yemeni coffee. Here\u2019s where<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>One among injured was taken to a hospital and has since been released, state officials said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The incident was happened just before 4 a.m. Tuesday at International Paper in Manson, the Warren County Sheriff\u2019s Office said in a May 26 Facebook post. Manson is about a 50-mile drive northeast from downtown Raleigh.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"863\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fwcsonc%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0vkXBqXUbTQe9BVFhHQ6MULsjz4YgzBu7TjHNLq2nFcGgmk4ZLZ4XLWud13D7X88xl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst responders arrived on scene shortly thereafter and assisted a few employees with non-life threatening injuries,\u201d the sheriff\u2019s office reports. \u201cRidgeway Fire Department has incident command of the scene and is utilizing the NC Hazmat team (Regional Response Team).\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The N.C. 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