A serious industrial accident occurred at a cement factory in Vietnam, killing 7 and injuring 3. (Photo/screen flip)
A major industrial accident occurred at a cement factory in Anping Town, Anping District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam at 13:30 on April 22. At that time, workers were repairing grinding equipment, resulting in 7 deaths and 3 injuries.
Senior engineer: A few seconds of rotating this equipment can be fatal
According to foreign media reports, 10 workers were doing maintenance work at the time of the incident, of which 7 entered the machine to replace equipment, while the other 3 were repairing outside. According to a surviving worker, an instruction was issued to turn off the machine’s power at the time of the incident, but the machine still started suddenly for unknown reasons, causing three workers to fall from a height and die.
Although the machine stopped running after 30 seconds, it was too late and seven workers died. According to a senior engineer, a few seconds of rotating this equipment can be fatal, let alone 30 seconds. Currently, three injured people are receiving treatment The accident has attracted the attention of Vietnamese society and has also drawn attention to the importance and necessity of industry.
⚠️ Tragic work accident leaves 7 dead and 3 injured. The events took place in a cement factory, several workers were solving a problem with the stone crushing machine. Yen Bai, Vietnam.#accident #accident pic.twitter.com/GkxNzlcvpd
— What a world 🔞 (@Whataworld69) April 24, 2024
#accident #cement #plant #caused #deaths #injuries #due #sudden #start #equipment #maintenance #video