Two
plant workers died within hours, according to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission; 28 more died in the following months from radiation poisoning.
Not exact matches
Before he joined Medtronic, Lane Desborough used to run chemical processing
plants with control algorithms where, if they screwed up,
workers would
die.
The explosion immediately killed two
workers, and 28 firemen and nuclear power
plant staff
died from acute radiation syndrome in the three months afterward.
The emissions from coal power
plants inflict billions of dollars of health problems and while in the U.S., 47 coal
workers died mining coal in 2006, China suffered 100 times as many fatalities — 4,746 in total.