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Worker dies in water heater blast

TANGERANG: One worker died and three others were critically injured on Monday after a giant water heater belonging to PT Pos Prima, a hard paper producer in the Bundar Industrial Plant, Tangerang, exploded

The Jakarta Post
Tue, June 29, 2010

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ANGERANG: One worker died and three others were critically injured on Monday after a giant water heater belonging to PT Pos Prima, a hard paper producer in the Bundar Industrial Plant, Tangerang, exploded.

Cikupa Police chief Insp. Yuli Haryudo identified the dead worker as Arma, 30. The three other workers who were taken to Tangerang General Hospital for serious head wounds were identified as Sugiono, Mulyana and Husirin.

“The coal-fired water heater suddenly exploded at about 1 a.m, and the blast hit the workers,” he said. — JP

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