# Fractures at Combined Systems Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016098765` · 9/15/2016 · JAMESTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Law enforcement and self-defense equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Combined Systems Inc.
- **Location:** 388 Kinsman Road, JAMESTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 16134
- **NAICS:** 332993
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up the electronic fuse on a non-lethal sting ball grenade. An electronic fuse is placed in the grenade and electrical wires are set up on the electronic fuse. The grenade went off as it was being set up for the test. The employee suffered multiple broken bones in his left hand, a laceration to the left hand, and multiple contusions to his stomach and chest.

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