Cooling tower collapses at Mosaic plant in Bartow
BARTOW, Fla. (WFLA) — A cooling tower collapsed at the Mosaic plant in Bartow on Wednesday afternoon.
A spokesperson for the company said the tower cools the water used in the turbine generators.
No employees were injured in the collapse, the company said. The plant is still functional and will be able to continue its normal operations.
The facility produces diammonium phosphate, which is used as a fertilizer. The company employs around 46,000 people in Florida.
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