Wal-Mart Stores Inc. 4553

Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — RAYTOWN, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. 4553 in RAYTOWN, MISSOURI
Employer Wal-Mart Stores Inc. 4553 Report ID 20181213277
Address 11601 East Highway 4o City, State ZIP RAYTOWN, MISSOURI 64133
Event Date December 31, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing Source of Injury Spouse or domestic partner of injured or ill worker
Secondary Source Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.04000, -94.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working behind the counter when her boyfriend walked up and stabbed her in the neck with a knife.

Incident Summary

On December 31, 2018, a worker at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. 4553 in RAYTOWN, MISSOURI suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing, with spouse or domestic partner of injured or ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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