UPDATE 2/11/2019 1:45 P.M.
The man killed in Friday's explosion at Southern Recycling was 27-year-old Herrera Ignacio, according to Mobile Police.
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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Police say one person is dead after a work-related explosion at Southern Recycling of Mobile on Friday.
According to police, the explosion happened at around 3:30 p.m. at the facility at 114 Industrial Canal Road.
No foul play is suspected in the man's death.
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Worker killed in explosion at recycling center in Mobile
Updated Feb 8; Posted Feb 8
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By Ashley Remkus | aremkus@al.com
A worker was killed in an accident at EMR Southern Recycling in Mobile this afternoon, authorities said.
Mobile police were called to investigate a loud boom at the recycling center at 114 Industrial Canal Road around 3:30 p.m.
Authorities haven’t released the name of the man who died.
“The victim had been involved in a work related accident that resulted in his death,” said Corporal LaDerrick DuBose in a news release. “The incident is under investigation and there are no signs of foul play at this time.”
The investigation is ongoing.