Case Report Blast Injuries – Case Series

Abstract

Abstract: The objective of an autopsy is to ascertain the injuries sustained and the agents responsible for them. This process can significantly support the investigation by validating the case's historical context. Blast injuries, while uncommon, are invariably lethal. A collection of blast injuries resulting from various circumstances and types of explosives is presented herein with the aim of emphasizing the severe nature of such injuries, the critical need for licensing and regulatory compliance as stipulated in the Explosives Act, and to convey a social forensic message regarding the occupational risks associated with explosive handling, as well as the necessity for specialized training for individuals engaged in its lawful application.