Family Dollar operations, Inc.
Nonclassifiable — Cuts, lacerations — 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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