01 / 03 NOV 2023
Production ordered to stop.
Blue Jet Healthcare | Mahad, Raigad · Maharashtra
Explosion and fire killed 11 and injured seven. Authorities ordered production stopped and inflammable material removed.
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STANVAC FIREX EC 43 SURVIVAL
REPORTED INCIDENTS · 11
02 / 30 JUN 2023
Six hours of firefighting.
Sahithi Pharma | Anakapalli · Andhra Pradesh
The solvent-recovery fire killed two people and injured five.
03 / 13 JUL 2020
Solvent-recovery fire.
Visakha Solvents | Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City, Visakhapatnam · Andhra Pradesh
One worker died and three were injured at the facility serving the surrounding pharma cluster.
WHY EC 43 SURVIVAL?
WHEN CABLES FAIL,
SAFETY SYSTEMS CAN FAIL.
SAFETY SYSTEMS CAN FAIL.
Fire can disable the cables powering safety systems.
FIRE SUPPRESSION
Fire pumps. Firefighting controls.
HUMAN SAFETY
Alarms. Smoke extraction. Evacuation.
Protect critical circuits with EC 43 SURVIVAL.
Tested protection to help keep circuits working during fire.
Tests & application requirements REQUEST A QUOTATIONMORE REPORTED INCIDENTS
Parawada pharma-cluster energy unit
23 JUN 2026 | Parawada, Anakapalli · Andhra Pradesh
Fire at an associated energy unit killed two workers. Three fire engines responded. The unit's process was unidentified.
Sigachi Industries
30 JUN 2025 | Pashamylaram, Sangareddy · Telangana
Excipient-plant explosion and fire. Later reporting recorded 46 deaths. Sigachi ruled out a reactor explosion; mechanism under investigation.
Syngene Active Ingredients
23 AUG 2024 | Parawada, Anakapalli · Andhra Pradesh
Chemical-mixing flash fire. By 26 August, three workers had died and one remained critical.
Escientia Advanced Sciences
21 AUG 2024 | Atchutapuram, Anakapalli · Andhra Pradesh
Explosion and fire at the API plant. AP reported at least 18 deaths and 40 initial injuries; investigation ordered.
Blue Jet Healthcare
10 JUN 2023 | Ambernath, Thane · Maharashtra
Explosion and fire in Unit 2's nitration plant killed one employee and injured five.
Porus Laboratories
13 APR 2022 | Akkireddygudem, Eluru · Andhra Pradesh
Explosion and fire killed six and severely injured 12. The pollution-control authority later ordered closure.
Serum Institute of India
21 JAN 2021 | Manjri, Pune · Maharashtra
Fire in a campus building under construction killed five. Covishield production was unaffected.
Pharmaceutical factory, Jeedimetla
23 FEB 2018 | Hyderabad · Telangana
Factory fire injured four people. Cause unconfirmed in the cited report.
Selected reports; figures follow the linked sources. These incidents do not establish EC 43 performance.
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