Fireworks accident: Woman worker succumbs to burns

A 60-year-old worker has died following a fire accident at a pyrotechnics factory in Sivakasi. The victim had been receiving treatment for severe burns at a government medical college hospital.
Why it matters
It highlights ongoing safety concerns and occupational hazards within the fireworks manufacturing industry in India.
A worker at Gurulakshmi pyrotechnics, Rajammal, 60, who was critically injured in Thursday’s fire accident at the work spot in Sivakasi succumbed to injures on Friday.
The article reports a tragic event objectively without editorializing.
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