One person has died following an explosion that occurred at the Premier Towers premises of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).
The unfortunate incident occurred on October 30, 2021.
The blast, according to management, was caused by two gas cylinders which were being used to cut an old metal garbage container into pieces by two scrap dealers.
This resulted in the death of one of the scrap dealers, leaving the other severely injured. The latter is receiving treatment at a hospital.
Management has assured that the necessary precautions are being put in place to ensure the safety and security of staff and clients at the premises. Security agencies have also taken up the matter and are investigating the cause of the said incident.
In view of this, all workers are to report to work on Monday, November 1, 2021, since the incident, according to management, is not expected to affect the conduct of business at the Head Office.
Latest Stories
-
Police pursue gunmen for killing 2 off-duty officers at Trasacco
31 mins -
Bayer Leverkusen beat Roma to win semifinal first leg
34 mins -
Aston Villa face tough task after 2-4 defeat to Olympiacos
39 mins -
NGO empowers women and girls with disabilities
43 mins -
Guinness World Records: Nigerian woman paints nails for three days
50 mins -
Season 2 of ‘I’m in Love with Boma Ye’ returns this May on Joy Prime
53 mins -
Akufo-Addo’s disrespect of chiefs won’t be tolerated – Haruna Iddrisu
57 mins -
Chalobah and Jackson score as Chelsea defeat Tottenham
1 hour -
NPP praises Police, EC for successful Ejisu by-election
1 hour -
2024 Ramadan Cup: Bawumia donates 20,000 to four teams as Ashaiman lifts trophy
1 hour -
PMI Ghana Chapter members tour Kasoa BSP Project
1 hour -
Child Rights International pledges support for toddler mauled by dog
1 hour -
Cedi’s woes due to diminishing expectations of investors concern about Ghana’s competitiveness – Prof. Peprah
1 hour -
EIU optimistic Ghana’s debt-carrying capacity could easily improve in future
2 hours -
Access Bank Ghana Plc records commendable financial growth in quarter one, 2024
4 hours