Kerry Ingredients

Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kerry Ingredients in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer Kerry Ingredients Report ID 2022076057
Address 8155 New Hampshire Avenue City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63123
Event Date July 12, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Gunshot wounds Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Shooting by other person-intentional Source of Injury Robber
Secondary Source Firearm, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.56000, -90.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee and his coworker were sitting in the coworker's vehicle while on break in the front parking lot. At 3:40 AM a vehicle entered the property from the rear entrance, drove around and parked in the front parking lot. Five people wearing masks got out of the car and started attempting to open the doors of parked cars and were using a tool to break the side windows of some vehicles. One of the masked persons ran over to the passenger side of the vehicle the employees were in, realized there were people inside the vehicle, then ran toward the car they had arrived in. The injured employee then left the coworker's vehicle and one of the masked persons shot the employee in the chest with a gun.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2022, a worker at Kerry Ingredients in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered gunshot wounds to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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