Explosion at Tornio meltshop line no.2 of AvestaPolarit

Monday, 22 September 2003 10:38:41 (GMT+3)   |  
       

Explosion at Tornio meltshop line no.2 of AvestaPolarit

On September, 19 Finnish stainless steelmaker AvestaPolarit announced that an explosion has occured at its Tornio meltshop line no.2 during its annual maintenance process and three people died. It is stated that operations and deliveries from Tornio Works will not be interrupted, however completion of maintenance may take a few more days due to repairing of the slightly damaged equipments.

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