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Gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2023098134 · 9/5/2023 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head, unspecified
Nature of injury
Gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Shooting by other person-intentional
Source
Person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified

Employer

Name
U.S. Postal Service
Location
65 South Main Street, MARS HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, 28754
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was sitting in her right-hand drive (RHD) delivery vehicle as someone approached the vehicle. The employee was shot in the head and pulled from the vehicle. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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