2014 Kunshan explosion

The 2014 Kunshan explosion (Chinese: 2014年昆山中荣工厂爆炸事故; pinyin: 2014 Nián Kūnshān Zhōngróng Gōngchǎng Bàozhà Shìgù) was a dust explosion that occurred at Zhongrong Metal Production Company, an automotive parts factory located in Kunshan, Jiangsu, China, on 2 August 2014. As of December 30, 2014, the explosion killed 146 workers and injured 114 others.

2014 Kunshan explosion
DateAugust 2, 2014
Time7:37 a.m. (UTC+8)
LocationKunshan Zhongrong Metal Products Co., Ltd.
Kunshan, Jiangsu, China
CauseDust explosion
Deaths146
Non-fatal injuries114
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