Three injured after explosion at Jamshedpur's Tata Steel plant | Video
The injured were contractual employees, the company stated in a statement on Twitter. They sustained minor injuries and were sent to Tata Main Hospital for treatment.
Three people were injured after a major explosion in a gas pipeline in the Tata steel plant in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, the company announced in a statement. The incident occurred at around 10:20 am and the situation is reported to be under control now.
Screengrab fromt he video posted by news agency ANI.
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The injured were contractual employees, the company stated in a statement on Twitter. They sustained minor injuries and were sent to Tata Main Hospital for treatment.
"Today morning, we reported an incident of blasting sound in a coke plant unit, which was non-operational and is undergoing a dismantling process, at our Jamshedpur Works," Tata Steel also said on Twitter.
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"Three contract employees sustained minor injuries and were administered first aid. While two of them have been discharged post first aid, one is currently under medical observation," it added in a series of tweets.
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"Three contract employees sustained minor injuries and were administered first aid. While two of them have been discharged post first aid, one is currently under medical observation," it added in a series of tweets.
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There has been no impact on production. "As a responsible corporate, we remain committed to safe operations and the safety and well-being of all its stakeholders," it also said on the micro-blogging site.
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Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren also took stock of the situation and said the district administration is coordinating with the company for the speedy recovery of the injured persons.
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