# Gunshot wounds at TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER
> OSHA SIR `2024021034` · 2/2/2024 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Shooting by other person
- **Source:** Patient
- **Secondary source:** Handguns
## Employer
- **Name:** TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER
- **Location:** 2301 HOLMES ROAD, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64108
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A patient became agitated while being discharged from an emergency room. Two security officers responded. There was an altercation, and the patient was able to retrieve a gun from an officer's holster and shoot that officer in the left arm.

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