Keith Woolford Posted April 24, 2017 Share Posted April 24, 2017 (edited) 3 Workers Injured in Boiler Explosion in Baru Monday 24 April 2017 - 4:30 pm Elmer Quintero Cedeño Elmer.quintero@elsiglo.com An explosion in a boiler of Extradora del Baru S. A. EBASA* left three workers burned, in the district of Baru, Chiriqui Province. Burns received the workers were from steam, the product of the explosion of one of the boiler. Injured are Geronimo Castillo, of 30 years, Barnabas Enrique González Castillo, 28 years, and Jesus Tello of 29 years of age. http://elsiglo.com.pa/cronica-roja/tres-quemados-explosion-chiriqui/23997880 * EBASA operates a Palm Oil extraction operation. Edited May 1, 2017 by Keith Woolford 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keith Woolford Posted April 26, 2017 Author Share Posted April 26, 2017 Two of the workers in critical condition with second and third degree burns have been transferred to Hospital Santo Tomás in Panama. http://www.tvn-2.com/nacionales/provincias/Trasladan-trabajadores-heridos-quemaduras-Chiriqui_0_4743275678.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keith Woolford Posted May 1, 2017 Author Share Posted May 1, 2017 One of the workers, Geronimo Castillo, succumbed to his injuries and died this weekend. http://www.tvn-2.com/nacionales/Fallece-trabajador-heridos-explosion-caldera_0_4747025274.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MarieElaine Posted May 2, 2017 Share Posted May 2, 2017 What a horrible accident. Thoughts and prayers with the survivors. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keith Woolford Posted May 5, 2017 Author Share Posted May 5, 2017 Looks like the second fellow who was shipped to Panama didn't make it, either. Both corpses were flown back to Chiriqui this morning. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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