Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. Report ID 2023053990
Address 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30309
Event Date May 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Gunshot wounds Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Shooting by other person-intentional Source of Injury Assailant, suspect, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Pistol, handgun, revolver
Industry (NAICS) 446110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.90000, -84.35000

Incident Narrative

On May 3, 2023, an employee was visiting a hospital when an active shooter event occurred and the employee was shot.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2023, a worker at Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered gunshot wounds to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with assailant, suspect, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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