Cooper Consolidated, LLC.
Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional — Gunshot wounds — DARROW, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Cooper Consolidated, LLC. | Report ID | 20221210656 |
| Address | Cooper consolidated mile 175 parking lot | City, State ZIP | DARROW, LOUISIANA 70725 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional | Source of Injury | Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Pistol, handgun, revolver | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.13000, -90.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were in a parking lot waiting to board a crew boat. An employee showed his co-workers a pistol and as he was putting it back in his truck, the gun fired. The employee sustained gunshot wounds to the right ring and little fingers.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2022, a worker at Cooper Consolidated, LLC. in DARROW, LOUISIANA suffered gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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