# Gunshot wounds at DOLLAR TREE STORES INC
> OSHA SIR `2023098088` · 9/1/2023 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Pistol, handgun, revolver
## Employer
- **Name:** DOLLAR TREE STORES INC
- **Location:** 6000 W. Silver Spring Drive, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53218
- **NAICS:** 452990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing near the front entrance talking to a security guard. The employee swung a box of merchandise across a table and the security guard shot the employee in the chest with a handgun.

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