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Bridgestone cafeteria closed due to H1N1 scare

The cafeteria at the Bridgestone plant in Wilson was closed on Friday as a precaution because one of the cafeteria workers may have come in contact with an H1N1 patient, company officials said.

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WILSON, N.C. — The cafeteria at the Bridgestone plant in Wilson was closed on Friday as a precaution because one of the cafeteria workers may have come in contact with an H1N1 patient, company officials said.

The cafeteria will reopen for breakfast on Monday, said Don Darden, of Bridgestone.  The area is being disinfected over the weekend to make sure it is safe, Darden said.

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