Surviving employees alleged Impact Plastics told them to be at work and released them too late to escape floodwaters; the ...

Several employees have accused the company of not letting them leave soon enough as flooding set in on Friday.

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Tennessee state authorities are investigating the company that owns a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away by ...

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Andrade, who has two small children and a husband, isn’t the only Impact Plastics employee whose fate is still unknown. The ...

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Impact Plastics said several employees died in the flooding from Helene. The TBI is investigating after several employees ...

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At least two of those employees were killed. Another six, and a contractor, are still missing, according to Impact Plastics.

According to that employee, supervisors never told the workers they could leave, even as the water started to rise outside.

As the nearby Nolichucky River swelled from rainfall, employees in the Impact Plastics factory kept working. Several asserted ...