PETS MART

Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PETS MART in 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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