UPS

Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer UPS Report ID 2015075260
Address 6600 Block of Selinsky Rd. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77048
Event Date July 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Gunshot wounds Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Shooting by other person-intentional Source of Injury Assailant, suspect, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 492210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.63000, -95.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was delivering a package to a location on 7/30/15 and was approached by five to six men. The men shot the employee in the right hip and in the middle of his abdomen. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2015, a worker at UPS in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered gunshot wounds to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with assailant, suspect, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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