Fedex
Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Fedex | Report ID | 20201211302 |
| Address | 395 Livonia Avenue | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11212 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2020 | 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 |
| Secondary Source | Firearm, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -73.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A FedEx employee was shot in the back while delivering packages.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2020, a worker at Fedex in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 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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