Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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Beckley Water Company

Shooting by other person-unintentional · Gunshot wounds

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Beckley Water Company, 119 S. Heber St., BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA 25801 on , Gunshot wounds, affecting the foot (feet) and ankle(s).

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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.

Hospitalized Foot (feet) and ankle(s) Co-worker