industrial safety
Fatal Chlorine Gas Leak Near Mumbai: 1 Dead and 18 Hospitalized After Industrial Accident
Nov 26, 2025 02:13 am CST
A chlorine gas leak from an aging cylinder in Vasai town, Maharashtra, has resulted in one fatality and 18 hospitalizations, including five firefighters. The incident occurred during maintenance work near a water tank, releasing toxic fumes that affected local residents. Emergency responders eventually contained the leak by submerging the cylinder in a nearby pond.
Deadly Boiler Explosion at Gujarat Pharmaceutical Factory: 2 Killed, 20 Injured in Industrial Disaster
Nov 12, 2025 09:06 pm CST
A catastrophic boiler explosion at a pharmaceutical factory in Gujarat's Bharuch district has resulted in two fatalities and approximately 20 injuries. The incident occurred around 2:30 am Wednesday at the Saykha GIDC industrial zone, causing the factory structure to collapse. Emergency teams are conducting thorough investigations while officials from the Director Industrial Safety and Health evaluate regulatory compliance.