At the beginning of January 2012 a fire occurred at an aluminum smelter as a result of a short circuit in an electric furnace. As a result of the incident, a worker of the plant was injured. As per report ten meters of conveyor belt caught fire as a result of short circuit in electric furnace During the incident the worker suffered thermal burns and was hospitalized.
The Aluminium Plant Safety blog informs about accidents and near misses that occur in aluminium plants, cast houses, foundries, smelters, etc. that are around the world. Dust, molten metal steam explosions, fires, moving vehicles accidents, etc. will be covered. It is not this blog's intention to place blame on either company nor worker(s), but the hope that awareness of these accidents brings education and prevention of recurrence.
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Eurasia Furnace Fire Injuries One
At the beginning of January 2012 a fire occurred at an aluminum smelter as a result of a short circuit in an electric furnace. As a result of the incident, a worker of the plant was injured. As per report ten meters of conveyor belt caught fire as a result of short circuit in electric furnace During the incident the worker suffered thermal burns and was hospitalized.
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