# Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. at AMTEC Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20171111105` · 11/19/2017 · CLEAR LAKE, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Burns and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Explosives, blasting agents, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** AMTEC Corporation
- **Location:** 47600 180th Street, CLEAR LAKE, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57226
- **NAICS:** 325920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning explosive production materials from a universal loader with isopropyl alcohol when energetic material ignited, burning and lacerating his hand. PPE was worn at the time.

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