DETROIT (WXYZ) — An employee was hospitalized after an explosion at the General Motors factory in Detroit on Thanksgiving Day.
It happened this afternoon at the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center on 2500 E Grand Boulevard.
A spokesperson for the Detroit Fire Department tells us that a cylinder in the factory exploded. That employee injured was transported to the hospital, but they are expected to make a full recovery.
At this time it's unclear how the explosion happened, but DFD confirmed to us that it was nothing EV related.
We have reached out to GM for a statement on the matter, and we have yet to hear back.
This is a developing story. Stay with WXYZ on air and online as we learn more.
