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Engineer burnt in short circuit at Raichur thermal plant
An engineer suffered severe burn injuries after a short circuit at the Yeramarus Thermal Power Station (YTPS) near Raichur on Saturday, reports Deccan Herald. Sriram Reddy, 38, was on maintenance duty in…
An engineer suffered severe burn injuries after a short circuit at the Yeramarus Thermal Power Station (YTPS) near Raichur on Saturday, reports Deccan Herald. Sriram Reddy, 38, was on maintenance duty in the switchgear room of the plant's first unit when the incident occurred.
Reddy was immediately taken to a private hospital in Raichur for treatment. The condition of the engineer is not yet known.
The YTPS management is yet to issue an official statement on the accident. An investigation into the cause of the short circuit is expected to follow.
Source: deccanherald.com
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