12 workers burned as melted iron falls on them in N’ganj

Twelve workers sustained burn injuries following a boiler explosion as melted iron fell on them at a steel and rod factory at Madanpur area of Bandar Upazila in Narayanganj. The photo was taken from DMCH Burn Unit on Friday.
Twelve workers sustained burn injuries following a boiler explosion as melted iron fell on them at a steel and rod factory at Madanpur area of Bandar Upazila in Narayanganj. The photo was taken from DMCH Burn Unit on Friday.
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UNB, Narayanganj :
Twelve workers sustained burn injuries as melted iron fell on them at a steel and rod factory in Madanpur area of Bandar upazila on Friday.
The injured are: Rupak, 22, Sujon, 28, Rana, 22, Arif, 22, Sajib, 25, Gopal, 26, Salahuddin, 25, Kabir, 35, Zafar, 35, Manik, 26, Shakil, 25, and Masud, 25.
Abu Raihan, General Manger of ‘Montaha Steel and Re-rolling Mills Ltd’, said melted iron accidentally fell on a group of workers around 11am when they were producing rod in the factory, leaving eight of them injured.
The injured were sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in the capital, he said.
DMCH police camp in-charge sub-inspector Bachchu Miah described the condition of four of them as critical.
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