Airgas recently reported at 19. Aug that its Airgas Mid South facility in Tulsa, OK, is recovering from an explosion late yesterday afternoon.
There were no reported injuries from the accident, which was centered in the outdoor cylinder storage area of the site. However, four nearby structures, approximately 64 vehicles of employee and others, and up to 5,000 cylinders were affected.
Airgas reported that customer deliveries were made this morning and that customers should not experience any service delays as a result of the accident.
While power and phone lines were interrupted, Airgas was able to restore power to the fast-fill plant and resume filling operations Tuesday afternoon, according to Duvall.
The Tulsa facility, one of nearly 200 fill plants nationwide in the Airgas network, fills approximately 1,800 cylinders per day. |
