The employees are believed to have worked for Valley Proteins, Inc, a company that collects, renders and recycles animal by-products and supermarket waste.
The employees are believed to have worked for Valley Proteins, Inc, a company that collects, renders and recycles animal by-products and supermarket waste, according to its website.
"Our deepest sympathies are with their families, friends, and coworkers during this time," Sheriff Wright said. Another plant employee, who spoke to WRAL on the condition of anonymity, said working can be risky and believed the workers were exposed to hydrogen sulfide while working in a pit inside the plant.
The staff member also said that workers knew something was wrong on Sunday when an employee tried to radio in and didn't receive a response.
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