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Accident Summary Nr: 168004.015 - One employee is killed and two others are injured in explosi

Accident Summary Nr: 168004.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 07/03/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1759654.015	07/03/2024		332994	General Dynamics Ordnance And Tactical Systems, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:15 a.m. on July 3, 2024, Employee #1, Employee #2, and Employee #3 were inserting smoke composition material into aluminum pyrotechnic vessels when an explosion occurred. Employee #1 was fatally injured. Employee #2 was hospitalized, and Employee #3 sustained non-hospitalized injuries. The incident involved pyrotechnic energetic materials and occurred during the production process.

Keywords: Explosion, Material Handling, Pyrotechnics, Smoke

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Occupation
1	1759654.015	53	F	Non Hospitalized injury	Miscellaneous plant and system operators
2	1759654.015	47	F	Hospitalized injury	Miscellaneous plant and system operators
3	1759654.015	63	M	Fatality	Miscellaneous plant and system operators

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