Hazardous job: Workers critical after inhaling poisonous fumes
He said police had not received a formal complaint and had not registered an FIR
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FAISALABAD:
Five workers of a textile factory in Dagranwala Road fainted after inhaling toxic fumes.
The Batala Colony SHO told The Express Tribune that 35-year-old Muhammad Shabbir, 30-year-old Sarfraz Husain, 30-year-old Muhammad Zahid, 32-year-old Iftikhar Ali and 28-year-old Nazir Ahmad were doing routine work at Mansoor Fabrics situated on Dagranwan Road when its boiler developed some technical fault and began emitting poisonous fumes.
He said when the men fainted, some workers called Rescue 1122 who took them to a hospital where doctors said they were in a critical condition.
He said police had not received a formal complaint and had not registered an FIR.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 15th, 2015.
Five workers of a textile factory in Dagranwala Road fainted after inhaling toxic fumes.
The Batala Colony SHO told The Express Tribune that 35-year-old Muhammad Shabbir, 30-year-old Sarfraz Husain, 30-year-old Muhammad Zahid, 32-year-old Iftikhar Ali and 28-year-old Nazir Ahmad were doing routine work at Mansoor Fabrics situated on Dagranwan Road when its boiler developed some technical fault and began emitting poisonous fumes.
He said when the men fainted, some workers called Rescue 1122 who took them to a hospital where doctors said they were in a critical condition.
He said police had not received a formal complaint and had not registered an FIR.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 15th, 2015.