Archive · 14 Jun 2025
Navi Mumbai: 26 Workers Hospitalized After Gas Leak
In Navi Mumbai, at a cold storage, 26 workers got sick from carbon monoxide.
This happened because of a power cut, which led the company to use a generator indoors.
The generator's fumes, which contained the harmful gas, made the workers feel unwell and have trouble breathing.
The police are looking into the incident and have charged the owner with not providing proper safety measures.
Twenty-six workers hospitalized in Navi Mumbai due to carbon monoxide poisoning.
The incident occurred at a cold storage facility in Turbhe MIDC.
A power outage prompted the use of a generator inside the facility.
Toxic fumes from the generator caused workers to experience breathlessness.
The owner has been booked for negligence.
- Who
- Twenty-six workers
- What
- Carbon monoxide poisoning at a cold storage
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Turbhe MIDC, Navi Mumbai
- Why
- Due to a power outage and generator fumes
- Location
- Turbhe MIDC, Navi Mumbai
- Incident Type
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
- Number Hospitalized
- 26
- Cause
- Power outage, generator fumes
- Facility Type
- Cold storage
- Owner Status
- Booked for negligence