Temporary worker injured in blast at Yaffe shredder site

Nov 05, 2008 | 10:57 AM | Paul Schaffer

A worker from a temporary staffing agency was critically injured in an Oklahoma scrapyard explosion, a local newspaper reported Wednesday.

Steve Fontenot, believed to be in his late 20s, was using a torch on what was supposed to be inert ammunition scrap purchased from the U.S. Defense Department some years ago, possibly more than a decade.....





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