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Fridge Gas Explosion Leaves Technician Severely Injured in Ikorodu

Ekohotblog reports that in a tragic incident at Emunren, Ikorodu, a technician identified as Mr. Adeniyi narrowly escaped death after a refrigerator he was repairing exploded, leaving him with severe injuries.

According to Mr. Adeniyi, the accident occurred while he was fixing a gas line inside a freezer.

“I was almost done with the work when the freezer suddenly exploded,” he recounted.

“When I opened my eyes, it felt like a dream to find myself helpless on a hospital bed, covered in injuries.”

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Mr. Adeniyi shared that he had a premonition about the task before heading out to the client’s house.

“My mind was telling me not to go, but I didn’t want to disappoint my client. I never imagined that decision would land me in the hospital.”

Now recovering from his injuries, Mr. Adeniyi advises others to listen to their instincts.

“If I had followed my gut feeling, I wouldn’t be lying here helpless on this sick bed,” he said, reflecting on the incident.

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Despite the ordeal, he expressed gratitude for surviving the explosion. “I thank God that my life was spared.”

The incident serves as a grim reminder of the dangers associated with gas repairs and the importance of adhering to safety measures.

 

Mr. Adeniyi’s experience underscores the need for technicians and professionals to prioritize their safety and trust their instincts when confronted with uncertain situations.

Authorities are urging the public to ensure that only trained professionals handle such repairs, and to always prioritize safety.

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