Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.
Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional — Gunshot wounds — CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2018065605 |
| Address | 43 Area - Las Pulgas, Range 112A | City, State ZIP | CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA 92055 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional | Source of Injury | Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Rifle, shotgun | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.34000, -117.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was participating in a live fire training/qualifying exercise utilizing a rifle and sustained a gunshot wound to the left foot causing a compound fracture while transferring the rifle from one hand to the other.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2018, a worker at Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. in CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA suffered gunshot wounds to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as self-inflicted shooting-unintentional, with person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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