Family Dollar

Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Family Dollar in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Family Dollar Report ID 2022042959
Address 834 S 24TH ST City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68108
Event Date April 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing Source of Injury Robber
Secondary Source Knives-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 452319 Inspection # 1588141
GPS Coordinates 41.25000, -95.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been standing on the sidewalk. The employee confronted a shoplifter and the shoplifter stabbed the employee in the abdomen with a knife.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2022, a worker at Family Dollar in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing, with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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