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Worker Dies After Milk-Boiling Pan Bursts at Indore Dairy Plant

Worker Dies After Milk-Boiling Pan Bursts at Indore Dairy Plant
One dead as pan bursts during milk boiling process at MP dairy plant · m.rediff.com

A pan burst at a dairy plant in Indore while workers were boiling milk.

The milk was being prepared to make khoya peda, a sweet.

One worker, Vinod Kumar Chadhar, died.

Another worker was hurt.

The injured worker received treatment at a nearby hospital.

Officials said his condition was stable.

They think too much steam pressure may have caused the pan to burst.

The exact cause is still being investigated.

Key facts

Death toll
One person died.
Injuries
One employee was injured and reported to be stable after treatment.
Deceased
Vinod Kumar Chadhar, 34.
Plant
Sanchi’s Manglia plant.
Location
Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
Production process
Milk was being boiled to make khoya peda.
Possible cause
Officials cited excessive steam pressure as a possibility.

Quotes

Vishal Kumar Mishra

Chief executive officer of the Indore Cooperative Milk Union

“The pan possibly exploded due to excessive steam pressure. The deceased was identified as Vinod Kumar Chadhar (34), while the injured employee was admitted to a nearby hospital, where his condition was stated to be stable after treatment.”
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