OSHA Opens Investigation After Deadly Hawaii Fireworks Explosion
Hawaii’s workplace safety regulator is investigating the company responsible for fireworks stored in a Honolulu bunker that exploded last week.
The state’s Occupational Safety and Health office is combing through its files on the company responsible, but hasn’t found any record of past safety violations, Department of Labor spokesman Bill Kunstman .
Five workers died Friday after fireworks stored in a Honolulu bunker exploded.
The men all worked for Donaldson Enterprises, Inc., an environmental and explosive services company that specializes in unexploded ordnance disposal. The company had a contract with a federal agency to destroy illegal fireworks — specifically large aerial fireworks — that had been confiscated, according to Honolulu Fire Capt. Terry Seelig.
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