Arkansas weapons manufacturer fined for explosion that killed worker

Worker killed at Down East construction facility

A worker died on Friday at a construction company facility in the Washington County town of Marshfield. The fatal incident at the Hanscom Construction facility was reported at 11:45 a.m., Corporal Matt Carter of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said. Carter said the deceased was an employee of the company but declined to give additional details about the circumstances that caused their death. The incident is under investigation by the Occu…

Arkansas weapons manufacturer fined for explosion that killed worker

(General Dynamics) The federal workplace safety regulator has fined $156,700 to a General Dynamics facility in Hampton following an explosion there last year that killed one employee and injured two others. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration website, the three employees “were inserting smoke composition material into aluminum pyrotechnic vessels when an explosion occurred” just after 8 a.m. on July 3, 2024. General Dy…

Arkansas weapons manufacturer fined for explosion that killed worker • Arkansas Advocate

(General Dynamics)The federal workplace safety regulator has fined $156,700 to a General Dynamics facility in Hampton following an explosion there last year that killed one employee and injured two others. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration website, the three employees “were inserting smoke composition material into aluminum pyrotechnic vessels when an explosion occurred” just after 8 a.m. on July 3, 2024.  General Dy…

The relatives of a woman who worked at the Cugir Arms Factory and died 7 years ago in an explosion are demanding moral damages of 500,000 euros. The case was registered at the Alba Iulia Court.