A Sonneborn plant explosion and fire in Petrolia, Pennsylvania yesterday afternoon injured at least 1, according to local news reports.
The extent of the injuries, as well as whether or not the injured individual was an employee or a contractor, remain unknown at this time.
The facility, a petroleum processing plant that produces wax and petrolatum, is located about 40 miles northeast of Pittsburgh.
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While the cause of the Sonneborn plant explosion remains unknown, local, state and federal investigators are conducting their investigations.
Stay tuned for further details as they become available.
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