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Author
Armed Services Explosives Safety Board
Title
Propellant Fire at Munitions Filling Factory.
Coporate
Armed Services Explosives Safety Board, Washington, DC
Report
Explosive Accident Report No. 3/71
May 14, 1971
1 p.
Keywords
industrial plants | propellants | explosions | accidents
Abstract
A fire occured at Munitions Filling Factory on two separate transfer Operations of FNH 025 propellant from two Boxes, Steel M2, to two hoppers. The fire consumed 400 lbs of propellant and resulted in injury to three persons and damage to the building and equipment.