Red River small arms depot

Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional — Gunshot wounds — TEXARKANA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Red River small arms depot in TEXARKANA, TEXAS
Employer Red River small arms depot Report ID 20211210300
Address 100 James Carlow dr, BLDG 1414 small arms range City, State ZIP TEXARKANA, TEXAS 75507
Event Date December 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Gunshot wounds Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional Source of Injury Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Pistol, handgun, revolver
Industry (NAICS) 922120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.39000, -94.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was drawing a 9-millimeter handgun from its holster. The weapon fired into the back of his calf.

Incident Summary

On December 1, 2021, a worker at Red River small arms depot in TEXARKANA, TEXAS suffered gunshot wounds to the lower leg(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.

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