The number of gas poisoning cases at the Nizhny Novgorod enterprise has risen to 6.

      May 15, 2026 10:52 Incidents The State Labor Inspectorate in the Nizhny Novgorod region continues its investigation following an industrial accident at LLC "SHOTT FP". It has been revealed that six employees of the visual control department were affected, not five as previously reported. According to preliminary data, the workers were poisoned by an unknown gas. All the victims have been diagnosed with poisoning. According to medical reports, three employees sustained serious health injuries, while three others suffered minor injuries. The labor inspectorate is investigating the circumstances and causes of the incident. Earlier, it was reported that the body of a driver-dispatcher was found at one of the enterprises in Nizhny Novgorod. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on the main events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+.