Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201859857 - Patient Shoots Doctor Who Refused to Fill Prescription

Accident Summary Nr: 201859857 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 12/08/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313188773	12/10/2009	8011	621111	Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. Dba Leatherwoo

Abstract: On December 8, 2009, a patient who had been refused a prescription for drugs went home and picked up a firearm. The patient returned to the clinic and shot and killed the doctor.

Keywords: GUNSHOT, WORKPLACE VIOLENCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313188773			Fatality	Other	Physicians

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