W&W-AFCO Steel, LLC

Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at W&W-AFCO Steel, LLC in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
Employer W&W-AFCO Steel, LLC Report ID 2023098432
Address 808 West 29th St. City, State ZIP SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76903
Event Date September 12, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Gunshot wounds Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Shooting by other person-intentional Source of Injury Assailant, suspect, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.48000, -100.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sitting on a forklift while on break in the paint shop. An unknown person/assailant walked into the shop and shot the employee in the head.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2023, a worker at W&W-AFCO Steel, LLC in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered gunshot wounds to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with assailant, suspect, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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