# Gunshot wounds at Walmart, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025044015` · 4/30/2025 · GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Shooting by other person
- **Source:** Co-worker, supervisor  former
- **Secondary source:** Firearms, air-powered guns  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart, Inc.
- **Location:** 2900 SW 42ND ST, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, 32601
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was in the receiving area when a former associate entered the room and had a verbal altercation with the injured employee. The former associate fired a gun approximately four times, striking the injured employee once or twice. The injured employee was hospitalized with gunshot wounds to the arm and required surgery.

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