Shooting by other person-intentional · Gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Dollar General Corporation/ Dolgencorp, LLC, 5953 U.S. 84, NAYLOR, GEORGIA 31641
on — Gunshot wounds, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
After the store closed, an employee was putting funds in a safe when a robber came in and shot the employee in the lower right abdomen.
HospitalizedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersRobber
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