DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-03-01ByronGaPYROTECHNIC SPECIALTIES, INC.Hand(s) and arm(s)Vehicle or machinery fire
An employee was performing cleaning operations in a pyrotechnic loading machine. A flash burned her right hand and the inside of her forearm.
2017-05-08HumbleTexasWaste Management of Texas, Inc.Multiple body partsNonstructural fire, n.e.c.
On May 08, 2017, at approximately 4:15PM, an employee was firing bird deterrent pyrotechnics as part of the facility bird control program when a spark from the bird gun got into the pyrotechnics bag. The pyrotechnics ignited and caused burns to the left side of his body and arm. He was hospitalized.
2016-05-23CamdenArkansasEsterline Defense TechnologiesMultiple body partsExplosion, n.e.c.
Two employees were loading explosive pyrotechnics into a drying tumbler when the material exploded, burning the face and hands of both employees. One of the employees also fractured her elbow and lacerated her leg.