Family Dollar operations, Inc.

Nonclassifiable — Cuts, lacerations — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Family Dollar operations, Inc. in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
Employer Family Dollar operations, Inc. Report ID 2015074426
Address 1859 North U.S. Highway 1 City, State ZIP FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34946
Event Date July 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Nonclassifiable Source of Injury Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers
Secondary Source Robber
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.46000, -80.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee received a severe laceration to her arm from broken glass when attempting to stop a shoplifter exiting the establishment with stolen merchandise.

Incident Summary

On July 8, 2015, a worker at Family Dollar operations, Inc. in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with broken glass, glass chips, or fibers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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