A man died after smelter blast
One of the three workers, injured after the smelter blast on the territory of Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant, died. The information came from Office of Public Prosecutor in Sosnovy Bor (the town where the accident took place).
The smelter, belonging to "Ekomet-S", a radwastes recycling company situated on the territory of the LNPP second power unit, exploded on Tuesday night, melted metal blowout occurred. Three workers got 90-95% burns and were hospitalized.
The accident didn`t bring any serious impact on environment, emphasized Russian Emergency Minisitry officials. Ionizing radiation background doesn`t exceed natural values.
Office of Public Prosecutor has filed a suit on the fact of the accident on the Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant territory, article 143 of RF Criminal Code ("Rules of labour protection violation")
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