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Dosh commands the rubber plant to stop the work after two killed in the explosion

Dosh commands the rubber plant to stop the work after two killed in the explosion

Tangkak: The Johor Health and Health Department (DOSH) ordered the rubber factory and the processing of the rubber factory here to stop the work after an explosion killed two and injured seven months (February 24).

The state director, Jaafar Leman, said that the prohibition notification forbids all the works that involve centrifugal machines and operations on the site until the completion of a complete investigation.

Legal measures will be taken against those found responsible if there is a violation of the law on safety and health of 1994 (Law 514), which has a maximum fine of 500,000 Republic of Romania.

“The initial research revealed that the explosion took place about 25 minutes after a test, following the replacement of a car’s bow injuring nine workers.

“Two of the victims gave in to their wounds in the hospital, while two others remain under medical care. The remaining five were discharged,” he said in a statement on Wednesday.

On Tuesday, the head of the Tangkak police, under Roslan Mohd Talib, said the incident took place around 2:00 pm, while the workers performed five operating machines. – Bernama