# Gunshot wounds at Midwest Petroleum Company
> OSHA SIR `2024087837` · 8/24/2024 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Part of body  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Shooting by other person
- **Source:** Person, other than injured or ill worker  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Firearms, air-powered guns  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Midwest Petroleum Company
- **Location:** Store #44, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63104
- **NAICS:** 447110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sweeping outdoors on the sidewalk next to the ice bunker when he heard gunfire. The employee sustained a gunshot wound from a stray bullet.

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