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2 Workers Seriously Injured in an Explosion at Oil Refinery Near Athens, Officials Say

  • Two workers were seriously injured in an explosion at the Motor Oil refinery outside Athens on Friday, according to authorities.
  • The blast occurred at the refinery in Agioi Theodoroi, about 60 kilometers west of Athens.
  • Motor Oil said the workers were injured during extensive maintenance work and hospitalized in nearby Corinth.
  • The extent of the damage and the cause of the explosion were not immediately clear.
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In the Greek town of Agiya Teodori, a bomb occurred in the premises of the Motor Oil refinery during maintenance of the equipment. Two employees were seriously injured by the explosion at the Agiya Teodori refinery, wrote TASS with reference to Motor Oil. The incident occurred at 11 a.m. during the preventive maintenance of the equipment. Both of the victims were hospitalized. Fires at the plant did not occur, so firefighters were not called to …

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2 workers seriously injured in an explosion at oil refinery near Athens, officials say

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Two workers were seriously injured in an explosion at a major oil refinery outside Athens Friday, authorities said.

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The two workers were injured during extensive preventive maintenance at Motor Oil and were transported to Corinth Hospital by company ambulances. The post Two injured at Motor Oil – Company announcement appeared first on in.gr.

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The injured, aged 43 and 50, have been taken to the hospital in Corinth

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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