The Detroit News News Agency said, as reported by the local police, the head of General Motors (GM) estimated the damage caused by the blast last week at the test battery in the central technical group can be up to 5 million.
Photos from the video recording of the scene outside the building where the explosion occurred
The explosion that injured an employee and who to this day 17/3 are still to be treated in hospital.
Workshop Director Abraham and Mo Krishon Davis, who worked in the fire of GM told police Warren that damage "can be up to 5 million USD".
Meanwhile, the report of the Bureau of fire Warren said, estimating the damage of explosion is approximately 3 million. Head of fire, he Skip the next 17/4, McAdam said he estimated the damage is nearly 3 million to 5 million USD, not. This number can change when the fire investigation reports were completed.
GM last week, said the cause of the explosion was caused by gas from the battery is sealed in a buildup of battery lab in the building alternative energy Center. GM compares the explosion with a natural gas explosion.
GM does not comment about the estimated damage.
"Our top priority is the safety of our employees and we are still continuing the incident," GM spokesman Greg Martin, he said. "So far, we have not identified specific figures on the extent of the damage, as well as not able to comment about the estimated damage outlined in the report were established on a malfunction".
As reported by the police, the explosion caused a 26 year old male employee was hospitalized with a wound tearing longer than 10 cm behind the symptoms like tremors.
He still has to this day 17/4 are treated in the Hospital of St. John in Detroit, but in stable condition. Four others were employees of health check right after the explosion.
Mr. McAdam said he can will have to stay at least every week. He also said fire authorities, hoping to be able to interview him for investigation.
GM said the battery being tested is not related to any other model cars are produced by the group.
The preliminary census report shows a gas was exposed to spark in the laboratory. Mr. McAdam said, the battery being tested continues, but it seems it is not the source emits sparks.
' We're trying to figure out the source spark, but a laboratory affected quite wide due to the explosion, so maybe will never know 100% that is correct from any part of the equipment, "Mr. McAdam said. "GM is being extremely cooperative with the investigation".
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