Ansteel Group controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
2012
Explosion at subsidiary heavy machinery company kills 13
On February 20, 2012, a sand mold cavity explosion occurred during steel casting operations at Ansteel Group Heavy Machinery Co., Ltd., causing 13 deaths and 17 injuries. The State Administration of Work Safety issued an accident notice requiring strengthened safety management of molten metal operations and related work. The entity in this entry is the group's heavy machinery company and is not equivalent to an accident occurring at Angang Steel.