Mad River Armory & Range

Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional — Gunshot wounds — SPRINGFIELD, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mad River Armory & Range in SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
Employer Mad River Armory & Range Report ID 2019043932
Address 309 E Leffel Lane City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 45504
Event Date April 17, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Gunshot wounds Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional Source of Injury Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Firearm, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 713990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.89000, -83.80000

Incident Narrative

On 4/17/19, an employee was checking a gun for jam when it discharged into the employee's upper leg, damaging the muscle and artery.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2019, a worker at Mad River Armory & Range in SPRINGFIELD, OHIO suffered gunshot wounds to the thigh(s). 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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