In Taxenbach – one seriously injured in a deflagration

A 70-year-old local was seriously injured in a deflagration on Wednesday afternoon. He had to be flown to the hospital.

An oxygen cylinder exploded in the village of Högmoos in Taxenbach on Wednesday evening. A 70-year-old local man was filling an oxygen cylinder when it exploded. The 70-year-old was seriously injured by flying parts. He suffered severe burns and a serious injury to his right hand. The injured man received first aid from the emergency doctor and was then flown to the hospital in Bogenhausen (Munich) with the Alpin Heli 6. Investigations into the exact course of events are ongoing.
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