Padang

TWO workers at a factory producing oxygen gas died hideous deaths when a gas container blew up last week in Sumatra. Two others suffered serious burns. The explosion occurred at 2.30 p.m. on Monday last week. It was heard half a kilometer from the PT Ingasura plant, at Gurunlaweh in the West Sumatra capital Padang. The two dead were named as Andi, 27, and Junaidi, 25, who was also known as Bujang.

The accident occurred when workers were