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Overview
- The blast at the Blagnac site, which occurred around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, injured two employees who were treated by emergency services.
- Site managers evacuated the plant and firefighters and police arrived within minutes.
- Safran activated its safety protocol and opened a psychological support cell for staff.
- An inquiry is underway after local outlets reported a test-bench blast and workers described a "boom."
- Safran Ventilation Systems makes fans, valves, and electric compressors for aerospace and defense customers.