First Transit LLC
Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Cuts, lacerations — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | First Transit LLC | Report ID | 2017076657 |
| Address | 1710 17th Street NE | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20002 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Secondary Source | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 485999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.91000, -76.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a transit bus, an employee was assaulted by a passenger with a knife, suffering a cut to the left side of the face.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2017, a worker at First Transit LLC in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing, with other client or customer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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