Shooting by other person-intentional · Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Speedway, 639 Lafayette Road, HAMPTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03842
on — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified, affecting the face, unspecified.
Final narrative
Two employees were involved in an altercation when one of the employees fired a flare gun, which struck the injured employee in the face. The injured employee was hospitalized with burns to their face.
HospitalizedFace, unspecifiedCo-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
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