Industrial Accident
Hanwha Aerospace partially suspends Daejeon factory after explosion
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Hanwha Aerospace has partially suspended operations at its Daejeon plant following a deadly explosion that killed five workers and injured two others.
Ten people have died and four remain missing after a fire at an auto parts plant in Daejeon, with 59 others injured. The blaze erupted on Friday afternoon, complicating rescue efforts due to collapse risks and 200 kilograms of sodium inside. Authorities began interior searches late Friday night.
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An explosion at a steel plant in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, has killed nine people with one still missing. The blast on Sunday injured 84 others, prompting emergency rescues and an official investigation. Safety practices at Baotou Steel Group have faced repeated criticism from authorities.
Rescue teams in Ulsan recovered the body of the last missing worker from a collapsed boiler tower at a thermal power plant on November 14. The accident on November 6 trapped seven workers, with the bodies of the other six already retrieved. This concludes the search following the tragic demolition mishap after 40 years of use.
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A fire broke out at Thyssenkrupp's hot strip mill in Duisburg-Bruckhausen on Friday evening. Firefighters responded amid heavy smoke, but no injuries occurred. The Nina warning app alerted residents to smoke and odors shortly after midnight.