# Gunshot wounds at Dollar General
> OSHA SIR `20221211250` · 12/29/2022 · FLORA, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Shooting by other person-intentional
- **Source:** Robber
- **Secondary source:** Firearm, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dollar General
- **Location:** 117 Progress Drive, FLORA, MISSISSIPPI, 39071
- **NAICS:** 452112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At approximately 9:00 PM, on December 29, 2022, an employee was cleaning the front of the store when a robber entered the area behind the register and attempted to steal the register till. The employee was shot in the chest area.

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