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Safety and Environment Education for Development (SEED) Pvt Ltd FIVE KILLED AS GAS CYLINDER EXPLOSION IN MUMBAI

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Safety and Environment Education for Development

(SEED) Pvt Ltd

FIVE KILLED AS GAS CYLINDER EXPLOSION IN

MUMBAI

INCIDENT DESCRIPTION :

Place : Mumbai, India

Date : 28/03/2013

INCIDENT DESCRIPTION :

Due to a cylinder blast , Five persons were killed and

three others injured

Incident Photos

Incident Photos

Incident Photos

Incident Photos

Causes:

� The explosion may have occurred due to aluminum

casting pressure, though the exact cause is not yet clear

� Due to a cylinder blast� Due to a cylinder blast

� Which caused a slab of wall in an adjacent house in

the slum to collapse, killing those who were asleep

� Wall collapse are caused the death

Consequences :

� Five persons were killed and three others injured. Four

fire engines and three ambulances were rushed to the spot

� Five members of a family, two of them children, were� Five members of a family, two of them children, were

killed and three injured in wall collapse caused by an explosion

in an industrial unit adjoining their house

� There was a small explosion at a makeshift industrial

unit, which caused a slab of wall in an adjacent house in the

slum to collapse, killing those who were asleep

Prevent Control Measures :

� Safe work procedure

� Maintenance

� Inspection� Inspection

� Daily check list

Prevent Control Measures :

� After using turn off the gas line

� Proper handling

� Risk assessment� Risk assessment

� Safety training

Get in Touch With Us…

Safety and Environment Education for Development

(SEED) Pvt Ltd

4/507, Ambedkar Street , Nanmangalam , Chennai – 117

Ph: 09445404134, 044 – 22681251

Email: [email protected], Website: www.seedforsafety.com