PETS MART
Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | PETS MART | Report ID | 2018088629 |
| Address | 4800 Southwest Loop 820 | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76109 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Secondary Source | Crowbars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.68000, -97.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in the store when a customer stabbed him in the back with a crowbar.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2018, a worker at PETS MART in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the back, including spine, spinal cord, 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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