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The '''Pingxiang steel plant explosion''' occurred on August 21, 2000, when an [[oxygen generator]] in a [[steel plant]] located in [[Pingxiang]], [[Jiangxi]], China, exploded.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.people.cn/english/200008/21/eng20000821_48663.html|title=Oxygenerator Blast Claims 14 Lives|website=en.people.cn|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> At least 19 steel workers were killed as a result of the incident.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-china-molten-idUKPEK2919420070419|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151229205509/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-china-molten-idUKPEK2919420070419|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 29, 2015|title=Molten steel bursts through windows at China plant|date=April 19, 2007|via=uk.reuters.com|newspaper=Reuters}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.people.cn/english/200008/22/eng20000822_48714.html|title=Oxygenerator Blast Death Toll Rises to 19|website=en.people.cn|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> |
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== See also == |
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The '''Pingxiang steel plant explosion''' occurred in 2000, when an [[oxygen generator]] in a [[steel plant]] located in [[Pingxiang, Jiangxi|Pingxiang]], [[Jiangxi]], [[China]], exploded. At least 19 steel workers were killed as a result of the incident.<ref>[http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKPEK2919420070419 Molten steel bursts through windows at China plant | Reuters<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 22:01, 16 November 2024
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| Date | 2000 |
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| Location | Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China |
| Deaths | 19 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 24 |
The Pingxiang steel plant explosion occurred on August 21, 2000, when an oxygen generator in a steel plant located in Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China, exploded.[1] At least 19 steel workers were killed as a result of the incident.[2][3]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Oxygenerator Blast Claims 14 Lives". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
- ^ "Molten steel bursts through windows at China plant". Reuters. April 19, 2007. Archived from the original on December 29, 2015 – via uk.reuters.com.
- ^ "Oxygenerator Blast Death Toll Rises to 19". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
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