An explosion can a electronics component manufacturer can east China above Sunday killed seven and injured five others, local authorities said.
The blast happened when a container because storing portion metal shatter into flames external a plant can an export processing area can Kunshan, Jiangsu province, the local government said above its officer WeChat social media account.
"The think of the accident external Kunshan Waffer technique Corp. Ltd. is still below investigation," the statement said.
The eliminate from the storaGE unit disperse to a finish plant workshop, it added, silent one of the five nation injured was can a keen condition.
The accident comes hardly a week after one of China's worst contemporary industrial accidents, can which an explosion can a cure plant can the same territory killed 78 nation and injured hundreds.
The powerful explosion can the eastern city of Yancheng toppled little buildings can the industrial park, blew out windows of finish homes and even dented metal garaGE doors.
It prompted the nation Council, China's cabinet, to bid a nationwide inspection of cure firms including danger assessments to identify safety hazards.
Deadly industrial accidents are usual can China, where safety regulations are repeatedly poorly enforced.
In November, a gas leak can a plant can the northern Chinese city of Zhangjiakou, which will host the 2022 Winter Olympics, killed 24 nation and injured 21 others.
Leaked chloroethylene came can satisfy with a eliminate source causing the explosion, authorities said can a February report, which also claimed the Chinese cure company responsible because the accident had concealed news and misled investigators.
And can 2015, China saw one of its worst industrial accidents when huge cure blasts can the northern pier city of Tianjin killed can least 165 people.