A victim of fire at Aksu Ferroalloy Plant dies, 30 May 2024

A 25-year-old crane operator injured in a fire at the Aksu Ferroalloy Plant (AFP) last week has died in a hospital in Pavlodar...This was reported by the Pavlodar Regional Health Department...

The second victim...with a thermal burn to her right hand was sent for outpatient treatment.

According to preliminary information, on May 24, while draining slag at AFP, a ladle with metal fell into a pit with water, which subsequently resulted in a metal spill. As a result of the spill, crane operators No. 3 and No. 4 received thermal burns, the labor department reported. The incident is being investigated as an accident...