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At least 19 workers sustained burn injuries following an accident at in the blast furnace of Tata Steel’s Meramandali plant in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on Tuesday. The mishap occurred at around 1 pm due to the escape of hot steam from a pipe. Engineers and labourers, who were inspecting the blast furnace, sustained injuries after hot water fell on them, said official sources. The injured, who were rushed to a private hospital in Cuttack, are undergoing for further treatment, of whom two are critical and admitted in the ICU. Dhenkanal collector Saroj Kumar Sethi, superintendent of police Gyana Ranjan Mohapatra and other senior officials reached the site to take stock of the situation. Meanwhile, a statement issued by Tata Steel said all the emergency protocol services were activated immediately after the accident and the area has been cordoned off. “The company is ensuring all necessary information and support to the families of the affected personnel. We are working closely with relevant authorities on ground and have initiated an internal investigation to ascertain the cause of the accident,” said the statement. Though the plant with production capacity of 5.6 million tonne per annum (mtpa) was owned by Bhushan Steel Limited, Bamnipal Steel Limited (BNPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Steel, acquired a controlling stake of 72.65% in the company in November 2018 and renamed as Tata Steel BSL Limited. The acquisition was in accordance with the approved Resolution Pl...

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June 13, 2023 | 05:37 pm 1 min read The injured persons reportedly include engineers and laborers At least 19 people were injured after an explosion occurred at a blast furnace of MoneyControl. Reportedly, the affected people have been admitted to a hospital in The injured persons include engineers and laborers, who were doing an inspection at the blast furnace, Odisha TV reported, quoting sources. Internal probe launched: Tata Steel In a statement, Tata Steel said, "Immediately post the accident, all the emergency protocol services were activated and the area has been cordoned off. The company is ensuring all necessary information and support to the families of the affected personnel." It added that an internal investigation had been launched to ascertain the cause of the incident. Check out Tata Steel's full statement

According to sources with West Bengal Police, Bag – who had sustained 80 per cent burn injuries in the explosion – was detained by the CID department. He had fled to Odisha after the blast and was admitted to a hospital. Police sources added that they had not recorded his statement due to his injured condition. An

By India Today News Desk: A steam leak at the Tata Steel’s Meramandali plant in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on Tuesday injured at least 19 people, the police said. The injured, with severe burns, were immediately rushed to a private hospital in Cuttack. Workers and engineers inspecting the blast furnace were injured in the accident. The accident took place around 1 pm during the course of inspection work, Tata Steel said in a statement. It affected a few people working at the site, it said. Also Read | The injured were immediately shifted to the Occupational Health Centre inside the plant premises and then to Cuttack for further treatment, as a precautionary measure, the statement said, adding that the injured were accompanied by a doctor and paramedics. All emergency protocols were activated and the area was cordoned off, the steel giant said.

A blast at Tata Steel’s Meramandali plant has injured 19 on Tuesday after a steam pipe had burst. The injured have been moved to Cuttack, and an internal investigation is underway. According to local media reports, the accident happened at the blast furnace power plant of the company in Odisha’s Dhenkanal. The company said that the accident took place at around 1 pm during inspection, which resulted in the injuries of 19 people. They were immediately moved to the Occupational Health Centre inside the plant, and then eventually moved to Cuttack for further treatment in their ambulance and were accompanied by a doctor and paramedics. “We are working closely with relevant authorities and conducting our own internal investigation. Safety remains our top priority and we're committed to learning from this incident. More details will follow as they become available,” the company said. "A total of 19 patients from Tata Steel's Meramandali plant in Dhenkanal were brought here. They have all suffered burns. Out of the 19 patients, 2 patients have also sustained fractures, and 6 of them are burnt above 40%. One patient has sustained burns over 70% are getting treated in the ICU," said Dr Subrat Jena, Ashwini Hospital, Cuttack. Pained to learn about injuries to workers at Tata Steel’s Meramandali Plant in Dhenkanal due to a gas leak. My thoughts are with all the workers and their families affected by this mishap. Praying for their earliest recovery. Dhenkanal SP Gyanaranjan ...