Visakhapatnam Steel Plant: Four RINL Employees Hospitalised After Gas Leak at Blast Furnace

Visakhapatnam Steel Plant: Four RINL employees hospitalised after gas leak at Blast Furnace

Four RINL employees were hospitalised after a carbon monoxide leak at Blast Furnace-1 of the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant on Monday night. Three discharged.

Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Gas Leak Sparks Audit Row in India

The Incident That Shook RINL’s Blast Furnace-1  On the night of 11th May 2026, a gas leak occurred at the Blast Furnace-1, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), in which four employees collapsed to the ground due to toxic carbon monoxide fumes. The accident, which occurred during the third shift,...

Four workers fall unconscious after inhaling toxic fumes at Vizag steel plant

Visakhapatnam, May 12 (PTI) Four workers fell unconscious after inhaling fumes following a gas leak at a thermal power plant area in Vishakapatnam Steel Plant here, a senior official said on Tuesday.According to Vizag Steel Plant (VSP) Deputy General Manager (DGM) J Mallikarjun, the incident occurred around 4 pm on Monday when the workers, who were carrying out duties in the Thermal Power Plant (TPP) area, sensed the gas leak and collapsed short…