Nebraska Furniture Mart
Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Nebraska Furniture Mart | Report ID | 2017010321 |
| Address | 700 S. 72nd St | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68114 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Shooting by other person-intentional | Source of Injury | Person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423210 | Inspection # | 1202008 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.25000, -96.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through the workplace parking lot to go in to work when an individual drove up, got out of their vehicle, and shot the employee in the back.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2017, a worker at Nebraska Furniture Mart in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered gunshot wounds to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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