Pizza Hut
Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | Pizza Hut | Report ID | 2023010051 |
| Address | 2627 North Kansas Expressway | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65803 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Source of Injury | Robber |
| Secondary Source | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | 1643134 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.24000, -93.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 3, 2023, at 8:45 p.m., an employee was delivering pizzas when they were ambushed by a robber and stabbed in the back with a knife. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2023, a worker at Pizza Hut in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing, with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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