Accident Report Detail
Accident: 114544.015 - Employee Sustains Burns And Lacerates Both Hands With Metal
Accident: 114544.015 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 03/13/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1385860.015 | 03/18/2019 | Action Manufacturing Company | |||||
At 9:30 a.m. on March 13, 2019, an employee was disassembling M439 Safe and Arm devices to include removing M84 Detonator and placed them into plastic cups instead of Nonpropagation Packaging containers. The employee was caught in an explosion when one of the detonators exploded, causing others to explode as well. The employee sustained burns and lacerations to both hands from heat and metal fragments. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
caught in, laceration, hand, burn, detonator lead, flying object, explosion
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1385860.015 | 69 | F | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Assemblers |