Four injured in NALCO smelter plant mishap in Odisha

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Jul 23, 2019 at 1:24 PM Updated On : Jul 24, 2019 at 10:34 AM

Angul: At least four persons sustained burn injuries after fire broke out at Angul unit of National Aluminium Company (NALCO), here today.

According to reports, a flashover in high-voltage panel board of Smelter Casthouse-B led to the fire breaking out in the plant at about 10 am this morning.

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Mithun Nath, a contractual worker of Patanasahi village, two students, Bisweswar Samal and Rajanikant Parida undergoing apprenticeship training and a woman worker of NALCO, Rinkina Sahoo sustained injuries in the mishap.

They victims were rushed to NALCO hospital for treatment and later referred to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar.

The condition of the four is stated to be stable.