Swift Beef Company
Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — CACTUS, TEXAS
| Employer | Swift Beef Company | Report ID | 2017021047 |
| Address | 5950 Trails End RD | City, State ZIP | CACTUS, TEXAS 79013 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Source of Injury | Co-worker |
| Secondary Source | Handtools-nonpowered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.05000, -102.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stabbed in the right arm by a coworker, suffering tendon and muscle damage. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2017, a worker at Swift Beef Company in CACTUS, TEXAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing, with co-worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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