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5 dead, 20 missing in Shandong plant blast
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May 20, 2013, Monday
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FIVE people have been confirmed dead in a blast that ripped through an explosives manufacturing plant in east China's Shandong Province this morning.
The explosion occurred at 10:50am at the plant owned by the Poly Explosives (Jinan) Co Ltd at Caofan Township, Zhangqiu City. Thirty-four workers were working in the workshop at the time of the accident, according to local fire service department.
Fourteen workers have been pulled out of the site, including five who died, local fire service said.
Search and rescue work for all the 20 missing people is under way.
The Poly Explosives (Jinan) Co Ltd is a professional manufacturer of civil explosive materials. Covering an area of 66 hectares, the company's plant at Caofan Township serves as a new manufacturing base with an annual output of at least 30,000 tons of explosives, according to information on the company's official website.
The explosion occurred at 10:50am at the plant owned by the Poly Explosives (Jinan) Co Ltd at Caofan Township, Zhangqiu City. Thirty-four workers were working in the workshop at the time of the accident, according to local fire service department.
Fourteen workers have been pulled out of the site, including five who died, local fire service said.
Search and rescue work for all the 20 missing people is under way.
The Poly Explosives (Jinan) Co Ltd is a professional manufacturer of civil explosive materials. Covering an area of 66 hectares, the company's plant at Caofan Township serves as a new manufacturing base with an annual output of at least 30,000 tons of explosives, according to information on the company's official website.
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