Date: August 11, 2023
Location: Muncie, Indiana (USA)
Address: 2200 North Granville Avenue, 47303
Type: Dust Explosion
Fuel: Metal Dust
Industry: Steel Carport Manufacturing (Metal Working)
Equipment: Unknown
Company: All Steel Carports
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: One Injured
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
All Steel Carports, which does not appear to have a website, is a steel carport manufacturer in Muncie, Indiana.
Incident Description:
On August 11, 2023, Fox59 reported a dust explosion at a steel carport manufacturer in Muncie, Indiana.
The Muncie Fire Department responded to the scene at around 1:45 p.m. after receiving reports of the explosion. One person was injured and taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition.
Authorities are still investigating the precise cause of the explosion, which is believed to be accidental.
Sources:
Fox59
