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Vista Outdoor Inc

Explosion, n.e.c. — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — LEWISTON, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vista Outdoor Inc in LEWISTON, IDAHO
Employer Vista Outdoor Inc Report ID 2015096489
Address 2299 Snake River Rd City, State ZIP LEWISTON, IDAHO 83501
Event Date September 7, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Second degree heat (thermal) burns Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Explosion, n.e.c. Source of Injury Explosives, blasting agents, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332992 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 46.37000, -117.03000

Incident Narrative

Employee was performing underwater manufacturing of lead styphnate when initiation occurred, causing second degree burns and contusions to the employee's face.

Incident Summary

On September 7, 2015, a worker at Vista Outdoor Inc in LEWISTON, IDAHO suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as explosion, n.e.c., with explosives, blasting agents, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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