Andhra Pradesh: Inquiry ordered as 121 garment factory workers are hospitalised after gas leak

The employees had complained about difficulty in breathing, nausea and vomiting.

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· Aug 03, 2022 · 04:23 pm

Gas leak at Maharashtra chemical factory, residents complain of breathing problems

The leakage at Nobel Intermediates Pvt Ltd company was plugged within an hour.

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· Jun 04, 2021 · 10:02 am

Two dead, 15 sick after gas leak in IFFCO plant in Prayagraj, CM Adityanath orders probe

The leakage was under control by Wednesday morning and the factory was temporarily closed down.

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· Dec 23, 2020 · 10:18 am

Assam: Baghjan blowout killed, fire doused completely, says Oil India

The company said that it used a brine solution to kill the flames.

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· Nov 15, 2020 · 07:06 pm

Assam: Final operation to douse fire at Baghjan gas well fails

The well-killing operation would now be re-attempted by spraying chemicals, an official said.

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· Aug 19, 2020 · 07:47 am

Assam: Baghjan well capped successfully after over 80 days of blowout, says Oil India

OIL spokesperson Tridiv Hazarika said the next step will be to douse the fire in the well after laying down pipes.

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· Aug 17, 2020 · 06:58 pm

Assam: Three foreign experts injured after fire breaks out at OIL’s Baghjan gas well

A massive fire has been raging at the company’s well number five since June 9.

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· Jul 22, 2020 · 04:44 pm

Vizag gas leak case: LG Polymers CEO, 11 others arrested

At least 11 people were killed and over 200 hospitalised after the gas leak on May 7.

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· Jul 08, 2020 · 10:58 am

Vizag gas leak case: Negligence, lapses in warning systems led to accident, says probe report

It recommended filing cases against directors and managers of LG Polymers, shutting it down or shifting it out, or converting it into a non-polluting unit.

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· Jul 07, 2020 · 11:17 am

Visakhapatnam: At least two dead after gas leak at pharmaceutical plant, four hospitalised

The leakage of benzimidazole gas was reported from a unit owned by Sainor Life Sciences at the Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City.

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· Jun 30, 2020 · 08:50 am

Assam: Oil India fined Rs 25 crore by National Green Tribunal for Baghjan gas well fire

The green court asked an expert committee to visit the oil well and assess the extent of loss. The committee will have submit its report within a month.

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· Jun 26, 2020 · 07:54 am

Assam: Oil India says pollution control body will withdraw closure notice over Baghjan fire

The company’s natural gas well in Assam’s Tinsukia district caught fire on June 9, nearly two weeks after a huge blowout.

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· Jun 23, 2020 · 12:04 pm