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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1521145.015 - Priority Medical Transport, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Priority Medical Transport, Inc.
142 Scanlan St.
Newton, MS 39345
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1051, Oxford, MS 38655
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 485991/Special Needs Transportation
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/23/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/17/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1748566 |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 p.m. on March 21, 2021, Employee #1 and a coworker were sitting in recliners watching television between EMS runs in an EMS trailer. The employee was handling a recently purchased Ruger SCCY 9MM handgun. The employee pulled the slide and released it chambering a round. He then placed the barrel underneath his chin and pulled the trigger discharging a 9mm round into his the head. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Emergency Response, Gun, Gunshot, Head, Suicide
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1521145.015 | 23 | M | Fatality | Emt & Paramedics |