Dollar Tree
Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Dollar Tree | Report ID | 2021043099 |
| Address | 4425 Farm to Market 1960 | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77068 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Shooting by other person-intentional | Source of Injury | Robber |
| Secondary Source | Firearm, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452319 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.98000, -95.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A cashier was shot during an attempted robbery.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2021, a worker at Dollar Tree in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered gunshot wounds to the nonclassifiable. 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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