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Trapped gases triggered deadly Vizag Steel Plant blast, says preliminary inquiry

June 09, 2026 9:27 am

According to the investigation report, the explosion took place at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant when the full steel ladle was being “rotated and centred” for casting.

First a blast, then molten steel at 1,500°C falls to floor: What we know about Vizag Steel Plant accident

June 09, 2026 5:51 am

Steel Ministry says a ‘sudden and severe explosion’ was followed by a ‘large ball of fire’ rising to the ceiling.

Nine injured at Vizag steel plant after molten steel falls on them

February 11, 2023 4:45 pm

All the nine victims have been admitted to the steel plant's hospital, of whom at least four are in critical condition.

Vizag steel plant official found dead in Orissa

January 06, 2015 2:39 am

The body of I Surya Prasad Rao, who worked as AGM (Finance) at Vizag Steel Plant was found in VSS Nagar area of Bhubaneswar.

After cyclone hit, Vizag steel plant resumes operations

November 05, 2014 3:53 am

SAIL is supplying necessary material on a priority basis and the balance work on sheeting is expected to get completed in two to three weeks’ time.

6 workers fall ill after gas leak

July 03, 2012 1:07 am

Less than a month after 19 employees were killed in a blast at Vizag Steel Plant,six contract workers fell ill after gas leaked from a pipeline in the Steel Melt Shop-I