Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94414.015 - Employee's finger and part of thumb blown off in explosion

Accident Summary Nr: 94414.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 03/21/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1222051.015	03/30/2017		928110	United States Department Of Defense Mcalester Army Ammunition Plant

Abstract: At 8:40 a.m. on March 20, 2017, Employee #1 was handling a a damaged M106 Smoke Grenade. The unexploded ordinance detonated in the employee's hand, causing his pinky finger and part of his thumb to be blown off.

Keywords: Accidental Discharge, Explosion, Finger, Hand, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1222051.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Explosives workers

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