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Showing posts with label explosion. Show all posts
Feb 13, 2021

Importance of readily available data for preventing disasters - an article

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Recently, I came across an article  from Kinsmen Group, as given below. It discussed the importance of readily available data on workplace a...
Dec 11, 2018

Poor safety management - cause for blasts in chemical factory leading to 23 deaths

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The chemical factory stores vinyl chloride (chloroethene, chloroethylene) in three tanks. Two tanks were full with the chemical at the time ...
May 20, 2018

Death during filling of balloons with helium gas

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During the filling of balloons with helium gas from a cylinder, suddenly it exploded. Due to the impact of explosion, the boy aged 17 years ...
Mar 9, 2018

Fire and explosion in pharma factory

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In an incident of explosions in pharmaceutical factories that stored combustible chemicals, one person died, few persons suffered burn in...
Nov 9, 2017

Gas leak explosion causes two deaths

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After power  failure and resumption, explosion occurs in a house causing two deaths. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/ga...
Dec 4, 2016

Chemical reactor explosion kills one, injures three

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As per news report in The New Indian Express, an explosion in a chemical reactor in a bulk drug company, caused death to a person and injur...

Blast/explosion during welding on oil tanker dismantling causes deaths/injuries

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Loud blast due to e xplosion during welding on a oil tanker parked in ship breaking yard, caused more than 10 deaths and injuries to about ...
Nov 27, 2016

Deadly auto parts plant explosion in China - World Socialist Web Site

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Deadly auto parts plant explosion in China - World Socialist Web Site LINK
Aug 21, 2016

LPG explosion during welding inside a pipeline

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While doing welding inside a pipeline below the ground level, with LPG gas cylinder outside at ground level, there was an explosion inside...
Jul 17, 2016

Explosion in petrol pump - tank thrown 500 m away

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In an explosion in petrol pump, the tank was thrown 500 m away, captured by a passerby in mobile. One person died and 17 injured in ...
Mar 26, 2016

Watching fires is not a fun

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http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/502597/petrol-station-explode-blast-Russia-Dagestan-multiple-dead-natural-gas-firefighters-polic...
Jan 28, 2016

Locking of emergency door leads to death in a fire incident

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An explosion and fire during filling of gas cylinders led to the death of a person (apprentice) doing the work. The main door was blocked by...
Apr 5, 2015

Fire & Explosion Prevention Strategy in Refineries

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Please see the LINK on the above article with download link. The download PDF document lists hazards in LPG bullet area, fireball radius, t...

At least four killed in PEMEX explosion in Gulf of Mexico - World Socialist Web Site

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At least four killed in PEMEX explosion in Gulf of Mexico - World Socialist Web Site http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/02/us-pemex-f...
Feb 26, 2015

Explosion in detonator factory during disposing of rejected detonators from explosives

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In an explosion in one of the largest explosives exporting factory, during separation of rejected detonators from explosives by cutting w...
Jan 2, 2015

Fire damages MAACO car paint shop in Lancaster - LancasterOnline: Local News

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UPDATE: Fire damages MAACO car paint shop in Lancaster - LancasterOnline: Local News While doing gas cutting on a car was not in use for...
Jun 29, 2014

Ammonia reactor blast - 10 persons injured

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As per news reports, a brine unit chiller with ammonia exploded on Saturday i.e 28.06.2014, leading to ammonia leak, injuring 10 persons wit...
Apr 29, 2014

Blast during dismantling of a chemical boiler - 3 persons die due to burns

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Three persons died in a blast that occurred during the dismantling of a chemical boiler in a scrap godown. The contents of the boiler are no...
Nov 15, 2013

Cockroach chase leads to factory fire - how to eliminate cockroaches in your place?

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Today, I read in a forum, i.e indiansafetyprofessionals@yahoogroups.com, that a house wife died of burns when she sprayed a cockroach killer...
May 10, 2013

Ammonia accidents

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In the Wake of West, Texas: 1,000 Toxic Chemical Accidents You Have Not Heard Of LINK