Updated June 4th, 2022 at 20:48 IST
Guj: Two workers suffocate to death at waste treatment plant
Guj: Two workers suffocate to death at waste treatment plant
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Surendranagar, Jun 4 (PTI) Two workers suffocated to death at a waste treatment plant in Gujarat's Surendranagar district on Saturday, police said.
The incident took place at a unit of Eco Care, which is involved in treatment, storage and disposal of common hazardous waste, an official from Patdi police station said.
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A worker fell unconscious after entering a tank at the factory and another one rushed to pull him out. But both suffocated to death, he said.
The bodies were pulled out by a team of firefighters from the Viramgam municipality, the official said.
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The deceased have been identified as Hareshbhai Damor (38) and Sanjay Damor (20), he said, adding that the incident is being probed. PTI COR KA ARU ARU
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Published June 4th, 2022 at 20:48 IST