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Puslabfor Polri Investigates Nickel Smelter Fire in Kutai Kartanegara

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Puslabfor Polri Investigates Nickel Smelter Fire in Kutai Kartanegara
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Victims who died as a result of a fire at a smelter or nickel processing plant in Kutai Kartanegara will be autopsied. The burn victims are still undergoing intensive treatment.

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The original article can be found in The victims of a fire at the nickel processing factory PT KFI in Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, were taken to hospital after the incident on Wednesday . BALIKPAPAN, KOMPAS - Following a fire at the PT Kalimantan Ferro Industry nickel processing plant in Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, police are conducting further investigations. Additionally, the police are currently focusing on handling one burn victim and one deceased victim. The Head of Public Relations for the East Kalimantan Regional Police Department, Commissioner Yusuf Sutejo, stated that the Forensic Laboratory Center of Bareskrim Polri from Surabaya is currently examining the scene of the fire at PT Kalimantan Ferro Industry . The team will investigate the cause of the fire that occurred on October 11, 2023 in the burned area of PT KFI. As the team works, currently the police are focusing on handling two fire victims. The victims are workers from China, Cui Weiqiang , who suffered burns on approximately 75 percent of his body. The latest information indicates that Cui is still alive and receiving intensive care at AWS Syahranie Hospital in Samarinda. The atmosphere of the burnt factory after the fire was successfully extinguished at the nickel processing plant of PT KFI in Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, on Wednesday . In addition, there were fatalities, namely Ji Ler , who was also a worker from China."The deceased victim will undergo an autopsy at Bhayangkara Hospital. It is standard procedure. If there is an incident, an autopsy will be conducted if there is a corpse," said Yusuf in Balikpapan on Friday . Yusuf stated that the police will also coordinate with the immigration office for further handling of the deceased victims. Immigration will coordinate with the victim's family to determine their wishes, whether the victim Ji Ler will be buried in Indonesia or returned to China, his country of origin. The police are also gradually examining witnesses to dig up a chronology to complete data on the crime scene. This will be done after the workers undergo trauma healing. "The total number of witnesses is around four people. Later, if more people are mentally ready, there will be more witness examinations," he said.The atmosphere of the burnt factory after the fire was successfully extinguished at the nickel processing plant of PT KFI in Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, on Wednesday .Based on the information gathered by the Kutai Kartanegara Police, a fire broke out on Wednesday at around 5:30 PM. The incident began when four workers were carrying out their duties around the factory chimney which serves to channel coal to the combustion furnace. On September 19, 2023, Isran Noor, who at the time still served as Governor of East Kalimantan, inaugurated the completion of the first stage of construction for PT KFI's nickel processing plant. This means that the recent fire incident occurred less than a month after its opening. A few moments later, a fire emerged from the factory chimney. Cui Weiqiang attempted to extinguish it by poking the source with iron, but to no avail. "That's when an explosion occurred, causing the PT KFI coal furnace factory to catch fire," said Head of the Public Relations Section of the Kutai Kartanegara Police, First Inspector Slamet Rijadi (Afterwards, a fire occurred and a rescue team from the Kutai Kartanegara Regional Disaster Management Agency was deployed, aided by firefighters from companies around the site. The flames began to be extinguished around 6:30 pm or an hour after the incident. In the records of the East Kalimantan Provincial Government, PT KFI began construction on January 22, 2022 with an initial investment of no less than IDR 5 trillion. The nickel processing plant is claimed to have employed 1,700 local workers and 250 foreign workers. On September 19, 2023, Isran Noor, who at the time still served as Governor of East Kalimantan, inaugurated the completion of the first stage of construction for PT KFI's nickel processing plant. This means that the recent fire incident occurred less than a month after its opening.were built out of a total of 18 targeted nickel processing lines at PT KFI. The factory is projected to be able to produce around 5 million tons of nickel with 18 nickel processing lines located in Penjangan Village, Sangasanga District, Kutai Kartanegara.

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