Circle K Stores, Inc.
Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Circle K Stores, Inc. | Report ID | 2021064575 |
| Address | 2017 W Pensacola St | City, State ZIP | TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32304 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Secondary Source | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | 1535330 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.44000, -84.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 4:30 p.m. on June 5, 2021, an employee was trying to break up a fight between a coworker and a customer when the customer stabbed the employee with a knife. The employee was hospitalized, having suffered a punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2021, a worker at Circle K Stores, Inc. in TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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