Textile Mill Explosion Injures Twelve Workers in Faisalabad

In Faisalabad, a tragic incident occurred at a textile mill resulting in the injury of twelve workers. The explosion led to the collapse of the mill's roof, trapping the workers inside. The injured individuals were identified as Zahoor Mukhtar (29), Azam Noor (38), Abdul Waheed (33), Fiaz Ahmad (40), Abu Bakar (18), Waseem Yasin (18), Umair Rasheed (20), Zunair Rasheed (26), Salman Fiaz (12), Mustansar Hafeez (24), Shoaib Ata (26), and Sohail.

Upon receiving the distress call, rescue teams swiftly responded with eight vehicles to the scene. They successfully extricated the victims from the debris and managed to contain the ensuing fire. The injured workers were promptly provided with first aid before being transported to Allied Hospital for further medical treatment.

This unfortunate incident serves as a stark reminder of the occupational hazards faced by workers in industrial settings. It underscores the importance of stringent safety measures and regular inspections to prevent such accidents from occurring in the future.