Gun discharge accidental or intent unknown · Gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Allied Universal Security Services, 626 Lafayette Road, SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03874
on — Gunshot wounds , affecting the Toes(s), toenail(s).
Final narrative
An employee was training at a shooting range. Their weapon discharged and the employee sustained a gunshot wound to the foot. A toe was surgically amputated.
A security officer was speaking with a donor at the plasma center when another donor struck him over the head with an umbrella multiple times. The employee sustained neck fractures and lacerations to the back of his head and his left eye.
An employee was on patrol, walking around the building. When he completed the patrol, he came inside the lobby and passed out due to heat stress. The employee was hospitalized.
An employee noticed a colored gas coming out of a storage shed. The employee ran to that area and cleared customers out of the area. The employee sustained irritation to their eyes and difficulty breathing. They were later hospitalized for chlorine gas exposure/poisoning.
On June 25, 2025, a security employee was walking into a facility ahead of their shift when their firearm discharged. The employee suffered a gunshot wound to the right leg.
On March 18, 2025, an employee was participating in routine firearms training at a shooting range. An accidental discharge occurred while the employee was holstering his pistol. The discharged round struck the employee's right upper thigh and exited through a lower portion of their right thigh. The employee was hospitalized.
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