6 Injured Following Chemical Plant Explosion In Louisiana #chemical #louisiana

6 injured following chemical plant explosion in Louisiana #chemical #Louisiana

Houston, Jan 27 : At least six people were injured following an explosion at a chemical plant in Westlake, a city in the southern US state of Louisiana, police sources said.

 6 Injured Following Chemical Plant Explosion In Louisiana #chemical #louisiana-TeluguStop.com

The explosion occurred at Westlake Chemical on Wednesday among its ethylene dichloride storage tanks, Xinhua news agency reported citing the local media outlet KLFY.

One worker was treated on-site, while five others were taken to local hospitals.

None of the injuries were life-threatening, said plant spokesman Joe Andrepont, adding that investigations into the explosion are underway and will likely take several weeks.

#chemical #Louisiana #Jan #Houston #Houston

Disclaimer : TeluguStop.com Editorial Team not involved in creation of this article & holds no responsibility for its content..This Article is Provided by IANS, Please contact IANS if any issues in Article .


Follow Us on FacebookFollow Us on WhatsAppFollow Us on Twitter