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Three injured in explosion at Japanese factory

Three workers were today injured when an explosion occurred at a JFE Chemical Corp factory in China, firefighters said.

Updated on: Dec 3, 2011, 08:20:23 IST
PTI | By , Chiba (Japan)
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Three workers were on Friday injured when an explosion occurred at a JFE Chemical Corp factory in China, firefighters said.

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One of the three was in an unconscious state. A tank containing sulfuric acid is believed to have blown up at around 10 am, they said.

The plant is located east of Tokyo in an industrial complex facing Tokyo Bay.

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