# Gunshot wounds at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2017088355` · 8/31/2017 · CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Shooting by other person-intentional
- **Source:** Assailant, suspect, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Firearm, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 3600  Archer, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, 28208
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was delivering mail when he was shot by an unknown assailant in the right neck/jaw area and left wrist.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*