Chennai: At least five workers were injured, one of them severely, when a gas cylinder used for welding purpose exploded in Chennai, on Wednesday. The mishap occurred when a group of men, some of them migrant workers, who were carrying out renovation work in an apartment complex.
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The seriously injured worker was admitted to the Kilpauk Government Medical College Hospital that is known for treating burns, the police said. A police officer said the worker sustained burns above 60% and was said to be critical. The four others were undergoing treatment.
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