Asphalt Cooker Explosion in Kungälv
Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT

Asphalt Cooker Explosion in Kungälv Sends One to Hospital

A man in his 25s has been taken to hospital since an asphalt cooker has exploded at an asphalt plant in Kungälv.

Rescue services, police and ambulance were alerted to the scene at 18.30 on Saturday. The man is reported to be slightly injured.

He has suffered minor burns, says Gunilla Fagerström, on-call officer at the Hospitals in the west.

A report of a workplace accident has been filed.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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