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Pool Chemical Mixing Accident in Hopkins LA Fitness

By 55305 Guy, on November 21st, 2011

According to Fox 9 news, two pool maintenance workers were hospitalized Monday, one in critical condition, after a chemical mishap at the LA Fitness location at Highway 7 and Hopkins Crossroads on Monday morning.
Hopkins Police Sgt. Michael Glassberg said the pool chemicals were mixed wrong, releasing a vapor cloud inside the fitness club at the Hopkins location.
The workers were with a private company, and no LA Fitness members or employees were injured or sickened.
The pool and locker room were evacuated, but is again open.

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