A gasoline cylinder explosion killed one employee at a shipyard in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong in Bangladesh yesterday.
The incident occurred at Mom Metal Shipyard within the Kumira space of the upazila at round 10.00 hrs native time. In line with native papers, the blast occurred when employees have been unloading cylinders from a truck.
A neighborhood assistant sub-inspector of Chattogram Medical School Hospital (CMCH) outpost stated {that a} 40-year-old man was introduced useless at CMCH with burn accidents some two hours after the accident.
Working circumstances at Bangladesh shipbreaking yards have lengthy been a trigger for concern. In June, a employee was killed and at the least three others sustained severe accidents following a boiler explosion.