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2021-04-21 15:26
According to Taiwan media reports, a serious accident occurred at around 7 a.m. today (21st). At the time of the incident, the slag in the slag truck suddenly exploded, causing two workers to be affected by more than 1,000 degrees of iron slurry. They instantly caught fire and were seriously scalded. They were rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment. The scene of the thrilling explosion was also exposed, and the picture was quite thrilling.
It is reported that the accident occurred at 7:51 am today. A slag truck was moving in the steel plant. Suddenly, the slag in the car exploded, and the slag splashed and ignited the wooden pallet and the trailer. The slag splashed out over one thousand degrees, which also affected the two staff members next to him, causing fire to both limbs and severe burns. Firefighters arrived quickly after receiving the report and sent the two to the hospital for emergency treatment.
After the hospital check, a 54-year-old worker suffered a second-degree burn in his body, and the main injured parts were concentrated on his hands and face. Another 49-year-old worker had a second-degree burn on his body, including the hands, neck, face and chest. The hospital is still treating the two.
can be seen from the scene. At that time, a huge fire suddenly splashed out, causing a huge fire to ignite around in just a moment, and the car and the surroundings were suddenly trapped in the sea of fire.
Taichung Labor Inspection Director Qiu Yichuan said that it was initially judged that there might be water accumulation at the bottom of the slag truck. Since the slag temperature reached thousands of degrees, the water vapor was swelled to 1,700 times, causing the water vapor to explode. Normally, there should be no water accumulation on site, so the factory has been required to shut down and experts will go to the site to learn about it. If there is any violation, a penalty will be issued.
(Look at the news Knews reporter Anle)
