One senior divisional engineer and three contract workers sustained burn injuries in an accident inside DVC Bokaro Thermal power plant near CAB#3 of unit no-3 at around 1 pm on Wednesday.
The workers were doing some maintenance job near the 6.6KV board, when they got heavy flushing from the bus duct and all they were standing at the spot came under the hot flushing while being poured from the board ,DVC sources said.
The victim identified as MP Thakur senior divisional engineer (Electrical), and three other injured persons namely Govind Prajapati, Kamaldeo Prajapati and Sanjiv Giri were rushed to the DVC hospital, Bokaro Thermal.
After given first aid MP Thakur has been sent to Ranchi and the other three got shifted to KM Memorial hospital Bokaro for better treatment.
The DVC management has set up a inquiry to ascertain the reasons for the incident.
When asked weather negligence led to accident, chief engineer Mirnal Biswash informed that a detailed inquiry would determined the reason behind. According to SDE, MP thakur said that there was huge smoke at the spot after the incident.
Giving details he said the process of the work was just started smoothly.
The grounding process of the bus was on when all of sudden bus duct started flushing, he said. Sources add the all workers who have been admitted at KM Memorial hospital, Bokaro, said to be out of danger.