# Gunshot wounds at Diamondback Firearms
> OSHA SIR `2024098754` · 9/19/2024 · COCOA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Ammunition
- **Secondary source:** Firearms, air-powered guns  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Diamondback Firearms
- **Location:** 3400 Grissom Pkwy, COCOA, FLORIDA, 32926
- **NAICS:** 332994
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a firearm that had a jam in it. To disassemble the firearm, the employee was required to pull the trigger to remove the slide. During this process, the firearm discharged and the employee suffered a bullet wound to his left hand.

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