Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA)
Gun discharge accidental or intent unknown — Gunshot wounds — OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) | Report ID | 2024053885 |
| Address | 1301 Clay Street, Suite 1120S | City, State ZIP | OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 94612 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Gun discharge accidental or intent unknown | Source of Injury | Long guns |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 485310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.80000, -122.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was qualifying with a shotgun at a firearms range and adjusting the stock length when the gun discharged, shooting them in the foot. They sustained a gunshot wound to their right big toe.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2024, a worker at Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) in OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA suffered gunshot wounds to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as gun discharge accidental or intent unknown, with long guns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 12 severe injury reports involving "Gun discharge accidental or intent unknown" incidents in our database. Browse all Gun discharge accidental or intent unknown injuries.
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