Incident date: 2016-02-26
NAICS industry code: 924110

An employee was showing a coworker a problem with a handgun that would not eject its cartridge. The employee was able to pull the slide back when the cartridge went off. A portion of the bullet went through the employee's hand. A bullet fragment also struck a second employee in the left ankle and heel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Shooting by other person-unintentional
code_source: title: Co-worker
code_nature: title: Gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
severity: moderate