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New Delhi [India], June 30: There are safety measures in place for those working in a petroleum products facility, but accidents involving highly flammable materials can have far-reaching consequences. They not only compromise the safety of workers and local residents but can also disrupt transport and industrial operations. These risks have once again come into focus after a major fire at Haldia Petrochemicals in West Bengal on Tuesday. A fire at a naphtha-carrying pipeline of Haldia Petrochemicals in Purba Medinipur district injured over 10 people in the early hours of Tuesday. Once a portion of the pipeline caught fire, firefighters…
