Bokaro Steel Plant's DGM dies in accident

Friday, December 14, 2007, 23:32 [IST]

Bokaro, Dec 14 (UNI) A top official of Bokaro Steel Plant died after falling into a coke oven in the plant this evening, official sources said.

BSP's Deputy General Manager B K Govil, while supervising the work at battery No. 4 of the coke oven site inside the plant, accidentally slipped off from about 20 feet into the flames at around 1800 hrs.

He was immediately rushed to Bokaro General hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, hospital sources said.

UNI

Topics: ACCIDENT-BOKARO-DGM

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