Post by pavel on Jan 17, 2016 3:42:58 GMT -6
Four people were injured - one fatally - at an explosion at a Pasadena-area chemical plant.
The incident occurred around 12:45 p.m. in the 12000 block of Bay Area in the Bayport complex, at a plant run by PeroxyChem, according to Vance Mitchell with the Pasadena Police Department.
There was an explosion at a tank holding an oil -based cleaning solution, Mitchell said. "As a result, we had four injured - one deceased," he said.
The deceased worker's name has not yet been released.
One of the injured suffered a broken arm, while two others were exposed to the chemical.
Read more: www.mysanantonio.com/neighborhood/bayarea/article/One-dead-four-injured-in-Pasadena-chemical-plant-6764032.php
The incident occurred around 12:45 p.m. in the 12000 block of Bay Area in the Bayport complex, at a plant run by PeroxyChem, according to Vance Mitchell with the Pasadena Police Department.
There was an explosion at a tank holding an oil -based cleaning solution, Mitchell said. "As a result, we had four injured - one deceased," he said.
The deceased worker's name has not yet been released.
One of the injured suffered a broken arm, while two others were exposed to the chemical.
Read more: www.mysanantonio.com/neighborhood/bayarea/article/One-dead-four-injured-in-Pasadena-chemical-plant-6764032.php