Packers Sanitation Services Inc., LTD.
Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — EUFAULA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Packers Sanitation Services Inc., LTD. | Report ID | 2019089007 |
| Address | Keystone Foods, 57 Melvin Clark Rd | City, State ZIP | EUFAULA, ALABAMA 36027 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Shooting by other person-intentional | Source of Injury | Person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Firearm, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.06000, -85.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting the building and walking to the parking lot when someone off the premises shot the employee. The employee sustained a bullet wound to the face/neck and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2019, a worker at Packers Sanitation Services Inc., LTD. in EUFAULA, ALABAMA suffered gunshot wounds to the head and neck. 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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