Incident date: 2024-09-19
NAICS industry code: 332994

An employee was clearing a firearm that had a jam in it. To disassemble the firearm, the employee was required to pull the trigger to remove the slide. During this process, the firearm discharged and the employee suffered a bullet wound to his left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Ammunition
code_nature: title: Gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate