UPS
Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 20191010261 |
| Address | 4889 Scovill Road | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44105 |
| Event Date | October 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Shooting by other person-intentional | Source of Injury | Robber |
| Secondary Source | Rifle, shotgun | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.49000, -81.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in his vehicle, making a package delivery, when someone robbed him and shot him with a shotgun. He suffered a gunshot wound, with a spray of pellets and debris affecting multiple parts of his body and body systems.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2019, a worker at UPS in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered gunshot wounds to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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