Death toll from boiler blast at Indian power company rises to 13

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An accident at the same power station on May 7 killed five people and injured three. FMTNews India Chennai

More than three people die and at least 46 are injured every day in industrial accidents in India, according to government data for the three years ended 2016.

Data showed that Tamil Nadu, where the NLC India plant is located, is the third-most dangerous state in the country to be a worker, behind heavily industrialised Maharashtra and Gujarat. The company said all four operational 210 MW units had been ordered to shut down for an immediate safety audit, and that the unit head of the plant had been suspended pending an inquiry by the two committees.

 

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