Walmart, Inc.
Shooting by other person — Gunshot wounds — GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walmart, Inc. | Report ID | 2025044015 |
| Address | 2900 SW 42ND ST | City, State ZIP | GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32601 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Arm(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Shooting by other person | Source of Injury | Co-worker, supervisor former |
| Secondary Source | Firearms, air-powered guns unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.62000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was in the receiving area when a former associate entered the room and had a verbal altercation with the injured employee. The former associate fired a gun approximately four times, striking the injured employee once or twice. The injured employee was hospitalized with gunshot wounds to the arm and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2025, a worker at Walmart, Inc. in GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA suffered gunshot wounds to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as shooting by other person, with co-worker, supervisor former identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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