Man grievously hurt while working on petard Tuesday, 5 January 2021, 07:57 Last update: about 4 years ago <a href='https://ads.independent.com.mt/www/delivery/ck.php?n=afef72b0&cb=6' target='_blank'><img data-src='https://ads.independent.com.mt/www/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=22&cb=6&n=afef72b0' border='0' alt='' /></a> A man was grievously hurt when he was working on a petard in a fireworks factory, the police said. The accident took place at a fireworks factory in Qrendi on Monday at 4.45pm. The man, aged 35 of Kalkara, suffered burns.