Hazardous material spill in City of Industry

An acid spill at EcoLab plant in the City of Industry resulted in the evacuation of 130 workers from eight businesses.

An acid spill at EcoLab plant in the City of Industry resulted in the evacuation of 130 workers from eight businesses.  (Courtney Hergersheimer / LAT)

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Ecolab in the City of Industry this morning to clean up after an acid spill that led to the evacuation of over 200 workers and the closure of the Metrolink tracks

Hazardous Material Spill

Firefighters gather outside Ecolab in the City of Industry to clean up after an acid spill.  (Courtney Hergesheimer / LAT)

Hazardous Material Spill

The Metrolink tracks were closed for over an hour while an acid spill was cleaned up at Ecolab in City of Industry.  (Courtney Hergersheimer / LAT)

Hazardous Material Spill

More than 130 workers were evacuated after an acid spill at Ecolab in the City of Industry.  (Courtney Hergersheimer / LAT)