Exploding machine falls on workers at Rawang factory, killing 3


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 25 Aug 2018

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A machine exploded and fell on workers at a factory in Rawang at about 11am today (Aug 25), killing three workers and injuring two others.

Batu Arang Fire and Rescue Station (Bomba) chief Yazli Yahya said the three who died were two local men and a Bangladeshi, while the two injured men were Bangladeshi.

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