River Place Nursing Center
Fall on same level, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — 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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