# Gunshot wounds at Alabama Hard Surfacing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020043604` · 4/20/2020 · BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Shooting by other person-unintentional
- **Source:** Co-worker
- **Secondary source:** Firearm, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Alabama Hard Surfacing, Inc.
- **Location:** 1326 Knoxville Street, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35224
- **NAICS:** 212111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was showing another employee his gun. The gun fell to the floor and discharged, hitting the second employee in the left thigh. The second employee was hospitalized.

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