Gas leaks at SK hynix's plant, no injuries reported
Social affairsMar 22, 2013
A small amount of chlorine gas leaked from a SK hynix Inc. semiconductor plant in central South Korea Friday but no one was injured, fire officials and the company said.The world's No. 2 memory chip maker, however, did not report the leak to authorities immediately, fire officials said.According to fire officials and SK hynix, 0.17 grams chlorine gas leaked from one of the SK hynix factories in Cheongju, about 137 kilometers south of Seoul, around 10:10 a.m.Fire officials said they became aware