Photos: 9 injured in Granite City plant explosion
Nine people were injured in an explosion at the AmstedRail plant in Granite City Thursday morning. According to officials, at least two people were standing on a platform at the plant in the 1000 block of Niedringhaus Ave. when it exploded around 8:10 a.m. According to officials, the victims were in the cleaning and finishing department.
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