Explosion at Dzerzhinsk enterprise injures one

An explosion occurred at one of the enterprises in Dzerzhinsk. According to the State Labor Inspectorate for the Nizhny Novgorod Region, one person was injured.

According to the agency, the incident happened on January 20 around 7 p.m. at the enterprise LLC «Sintez PKZh». An explosion of carbonyl iron occurred there.

Preliminary information indicates that a 38-year-old worker was injured. He has numerous injuries of varying severity.

The Labor Inspectorate is currently investigating the incident.

Earlier we wrote about an explosion that occurred in the basement of a house in Nizhny Novgorod. At the scene, a central heating pipe burst. In addition, the fire damaged the interior finishing and property in the basement. Most likely, the incident happened due to careless handling of fire.

Moreover, a severe fire occurred near the Borsky Bridge — in the area of the Siberian Zaton, a floating crane caught fire. As a result, one person died. Footage from the scene was shown in this material.