Page 4 - Gas Leakage
20 workers fall ill after ammonia gas leak at Andhra Pradesh plant
While three of the victims were shifted to Ruia Hospital in temple town of Tirupati, five were admitted to the CMC hospital in Vellore in neighbouring Tamil Nadu
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20 workers fall ill after gas leak in private agro products unit in AP
Chittoor district Collector Narayana Bharat Gupta and Superintendent of Police Senthil Kumar visited the dairy unit and supervised the rescue operation
Visakhapatnam gas leak case: Andhra HC grants bail to LG Polymers CEO
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday granted bail to LG Polymer's CEO Sunke Jeyong, director DS Kim, Operations Additional Director PP Mohan Rao and eight other accused in Vizag's LG polymer gas leakage incident.Earlier last month, police had said that the judicial remand of 12 accused, including the CEO and two directors of the company, had been extended till August 5.The gas leak incident, which claimed 12 lives, took place on May 7 this year following which cases were filed against the LG Polymers management.After 2 months, the High Power Committee headed by Neerabh Kumar Prasad, special CS (EFS & T) has submitted its report to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in July.
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Vizag gas leak: LG Polymers CEO, 2 directors among other officials held
Visakhapatnam city Commissioner of Police R K Meena gave this information to PTI over phone
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AP gas leak incidents: NGT asks firms to compensate victims within 2 weeks
At Sainor Life Sciences factory, 2 workers were killed and 4 hospitalised after gas leaked; in the second incident, ammonia gas leaked at SPY Agro Industries resulting in death of 1 and injured three
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Two dead, four hospitalised after gas leakage at a Visakhapatnam firm
Two persons who died were workers and were present at the leakage site, said Uday Kumar, Inspector, Parwada Police Station
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LG Polymers yet to respond to questionnaire on Vizag gas leak, says panel
The committee said that some of the regulators have already replied to the questions and reply is awaited from some
Gas leak under control, cause being investigated: Mumbai civic body
Many residents complained of suspected gas leak from Chembur, Ghatkopar, Powai and Vikhroli areas late on Saturday night
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Over 90 held for planning to protest near Visakhapatnam's LG Polymers plant
The arrests took place early morning at around 4:30 am
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8 dead, 50 injured as blast in boiler causes fire in Gujarat factory
As companies of methanol and xylene chemicals are located near the affected factory, authorities have shifted about 4,800 people from nearby Luvara and Lakhigam villages to safer places
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SC grants 30 employees of LG Polymers access to sealed plant at Vizag
The Andhra Pradesh High Court had also asked the directors of the firm not to leave the country without its nod
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Top headlines: HDFC Q4 PBT down 27%, LG Polymers faces court heat
Business Standard brings to you the top headlines of the day.
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Sieze LG Polymers premises, Andhra HC orders over Vizag gas leak case
The premises of the company shall be completely seized and no one be allowed to enter into the premises, including the directors of the company, the court said
Vizag gas leak: Andhra Pradesh HC directs to seize premises of LG Polymers
"The premises of the Company shall be completely seized and no one will be allowed to enter including the Directors of the Company," the Court directed
Vizag gas tragedy: LG Chem dispatches technical team for investigation
Visakhapatnam gas tragedy killed at least 11 people and forced the evacuation of thousands from the area around the accident site.
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Govt issues guidelines for factory resumption after Vizag gas leak
The guidelines come days after a gas leak killed 11 people and hospitalised 800 others at a plant in southern India operated by a subsidiary of South Korean petrochemicals maker LG Chem Ltd
Vizag plant stabilised, teams assisting govt to assess damage: L G Polymers
Apart from the 12 casualties on Thursday, the leakage had hundreds of people living closer to the plant in Visakhapatnam under medical emergency
Work on to neutralise remaining Styrene gas at LG Polymers' Vizag plant
The Chief Secretary said the gas leak resulted in 12 deaths, while 454 others had to be admitted to various hospitals
Vizag gas leak: NGT orders LG Polymers to deposit Rs 50 cr pending probe
NGT bench set up fact-finding committee, to be headed by former AP High Court judge
Survivors of Vizag gas disaster more vulnerable to Covid-19, say experts
As the lockdown ends and the industries resume operations, experts say that the closed units were dangerous
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