7 miners died as a result of an accident at a state mine in Donbass
Donetsk, April 11 (Navigator, Olga Nikolaeva) – 7 people died and 1 was hospitalized as a result of a gas release at the mine named after. Skochinsky in Donetsk.
This was reported by the press service of the prosecutor's office of the Donetsk region.
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The explosion occurred at 6:20 am at a depth of 1 meters, where 300 employees of the enterprise were located. One person was taken to a hospital with injuries.
Based on this fact, criminal proceedings have been opened under Part 2 of Article 272 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (violation of safety rules during the performance of work with increased danger, resulting in the death of people).
Now rescuers continue to work at the enterprise. Work at the enterprise has been suspended. To investigate the causes of the accident, an investigative task force has been created, which is working on a plan for priority investigative actions,” the statement says.
State OJSC “Mine named after. Skochinsky" is part of the State Enterprise "Donetskugol".
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