The High Power Committee constituted to probe the styrene monomer vapour leak from M6 storage tank at the LG Polymers India Limited plant on May 7 that led to the death of 12 persons and hospitalisation of over 585 others from the neighbourhood, has pointed out in its report that there was total breakdown in on-site and off-site emergency plans. …
The High Power Committee constituted by the State government to probe the styrene monomer vapour leak at the LG Polymers plant on May 7 that killed 12 persons and hospitalised over 585 people, in its report stated that the uncontrolled vapour release from the M6 tank qualifies as a major accident under MSIHC Rules, 1989. Thermal stratification The committee concluded …