Explosion At Ammunition Plant Results in A Death
Independence, Missouri an explosion occurred at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant killing one and injuring four others. The incident occurred at a mixing building.
An investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of the incident. The GOCO facility is operated by Orbital-ATK and produces more than 1 billion rounds of small-caliber ammunition each year. About 30 government employees work at the plant, including 29 civilians and one soldier, according to the email.
Officials with the ATF have secured the scene and determined the area to be safe, but the plant has been temporary closed until further notice.
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