Gunshot wounds

Name: Gunshot wounds at U. S. Dept of Homeland Security
Start: 9/23/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019099920 · 9/23/2019 · U. S. Dept of Homeland Security

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional
Source: Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Pistol, handgun, revolver

Employer

Name: U. S. Dept of Homeland Security
Location: 1131 Chapel Crossing Road, BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, 31524
NAICS: 928120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was taking a law enforcement handgun training class. As she pulled the gun out of the holster it discharged, shooting the employee in the right calf.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown