River Place Nursing Center

Fall on same level, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — AMORY, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at River Place Nursing Center in AMORY, MISSISSIPPI
Employer River Place Nursing Center Report ID 2019043461
Address 1126 Earl Frye Blvd. City, State ZIP AMORY, MISSISSIPPI 38821
Event Date April 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.97000, -88.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while walking, and a paring knife he was carrying stabbed into his abdomen.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2019, a worker at River Place Nursing Center in AMORY, MISSISSIPPI suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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