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Gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 20181111595 · 11/9/2018 · US Customs and Border Protection

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional
Source
Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Firearm, unspecified

Employer

Name
US Customs and Border Protection
Location
160 Garrison St., EAGLE PASS, TEXAS, 78852
NAICS
928120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning his service weapon when it was unintentionally discharged, striking his upper thigh.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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