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Author
Hall, J. R., Jr.
Title
Deaths Due to Unintentional Injury From Explosions.
Coporate
National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA
Report
NFPA USS53
April 2009
4 p.
Keywords
death | injuries | fire statistics | explosions
Abstract
In 2005, 151 people died of unintentional injury due to explosions. Another 26 people died as a result of rupture of a pressurized device, such as a boiler.