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26 Jan 2010

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New Straits Times

Man killed in bio-gas explosion [Malaysia]

A Bangladeshi worker was killed and two colleagues critically injured when a bio-gas tank at a Felda palm oil refinery exploded… The three were employees of Kuala Lumpur-based engineering company Green and Smart, and were sent to the Felda Palm… refinery in Chalok… to conduct maintenance works. The other two, believed to be Malaysians…have…suffered between 30 and 90 per cent burns… Factory manager Wan Mohammad Wan Yusof was also sent to Setiu Hospital after he fainted upon seeing Rabihul's body impaled on the fence, workers said…This was the first such incident at the factory in its 19 years of operations...