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The location of Pingxiang in Jiangxi, China | |
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. At least 19 steel workers were killed as a result of the incident.
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References
- "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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