Nitrogen leakage caused 2 dead LGD OLED panel has been shut down

According to Yonhap reported that South Korean giant LG Display (LGD) display Gyeonggi Do factory is located in Paju, 12 noon surprised the nitrogen leakage accident, resulting in 2 deaths, 4 people were injured, 1 of them suffered more serious; the production line has been ordered to stop work by South Korean Ministry of labor.

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The report pointed out that the casualties were factory employees and employees of the cooperative enterprise, the incident they were checking equipment, suspected of accidentally touching the nitrogen gas valve switch, resulting in an accident. According to the Reuters 14 reported that South Korea has ordered the Ministry of labor in the events of the day to stop LG Display OLED panel production line operation, and in the official website issued a statement pointed out that until the investigation before the end of the production line can not operate. In addition, LG Display spokesman also confirmed that the OLED TV panel production line has been stopped, but he declined to disclose any specific details, saying only that the company will resume operations as soon as possible, it is unclear whether the impact of capacity.

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