The fire department was on the scene at Paulding Ave. in Wakefield.
The FDNY says the man combined the chemicals so he could clean a floor.
The blast blew out multiple windows and sparked a fire.
The man suffered a minor foot injury but is expected to be okay.
ALSO READ: Grandmother gets canceled COVID cruise refund after 4 years | 7 On Your Side
Grandmother gets cruise refund after 4 years
----------
* More Bronx news
* Send us a news tip
* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts
* Follow us on YouTube
Submit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness News
Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.