# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center
> OSHA SIR `2015031298` · 3/18/2015 · PICATINNY ARSENAL, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Ammunition
## Employer
- **Name:** US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center
- **Location:** Route 15 North, PICATINNY ARSENAL, NEW JERSEY, 07806
- **NAICS:** 541712
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees received serious but non-life-threatening injuries when an M42 type submunition being disassembled exploded.  Both were hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*