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Workers injured in explosion during cutting work

At least three workers suffered burn injuries in an explosion while working aboard the 'Agros' at the shipbreaking yard Jamuna Shipbreakers located at the Shitalpur area in Chattogram on April 11, 2021. The accident occurred while the workers were cutting pipes of the tanker. The injured workers were Pilot Hossen (22), Abdus Samad (40) and Md Jihad (18), two fitter workers and one cutter worker from Negassor, Kurigram district, and Sonaichori union of Sitakunda. All were taken to the Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) with burn injuries around 1:30 a.m. They were admitted to the burn unit of the CMCH. The injured have burn injuries ranging from 20 to 30 percent. They also seemed to have inhaled smoke from the fire. The supervisors sent the workers to cut it without proper safety gear like anti-fire resistant glass, gloves and jacket,

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