On the afternoon of June 7, an outbreak of a gas-air mixture occurred at the Svetlogorsk Pulp and Cardboard Mill. According to preliminary information, four people were injured, the press service said. Ministry of Health.
Thus, four employees were injured, young people born in 1985-1996.
“All were diagnosed with superficial head wounds and superficial burns of the hands. Ambulance crews provided medical assistance on the spot. The victims refused hospitalization,” the press service of the Ministry of Health said.
As stated later BELTA the official representative of the Investigative Committee Alexander Sukhodolsky, it is premature to talk about the exact number of dead and injured at the Svetlogorsk Central Control Commission.
Employees of the Investigative Committee are working at the scene of the incident on the territory of the Svetlogorsk Central Control Commission.
“A partial visual inspection of the scene was carried out, where the consequences of the explosion were eliminated and fragments of human remains were found. Part of the territory is not yet available for a full inspection. At present, it is premature to talk about the exact number of injured and dead,” Sukhodolsky said.
The incident is under investigation. The details and circumstances of the incident are being established.
The Investigative Committee initiated a criminal case under Article 302 of the Criminal Code.