23 injured in gas poisoning accident in Liaoning

Twenty-three workers, wounded in a blast furnace gas poisoning accident, are under treatment in Liaoyang city, Liaoning province.

According to the publicity department of Liaoyang city, power rationing led to the shutdown of the exhaust system of Liaoning Penghui Casting Co, where the gas poisoning accident occurred on Friday.

All the injured were sent to Liaoyang Central Hospital for treatment. So far, they are in good physical condition and will be discharged from the hospital in the near future after observation and treatment, according to the hospital.