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Gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2020011016 · 1/31/2020 · Kettering Health Network

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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
Kettering Health Network
Location
630 Eaton Ave, HAMILTON, OHIO, 45013
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A security officer was attending to an aggressive dog(s) by the patient entrance to the hospital. During the intervention with the dog(s), the officer was bitten. At that point, the officer discharged a firearm at the dog and the discharged round struck the officer in the left little finger area.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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