Shooting by other person-intentional · Gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Walgreens Co., 60-02 Roosevelt Avenue, WOODSIDE, NEW YORK 11377
on — Gunshot wounds, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
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