CAVA Restaurant Brooklyn NY
Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing — Open wounds, unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | CAVA Restaurant Brooklyn NY | Report ID | 2023010275 |
| Address | 345 Adams Street | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11201 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Open wounds, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing | Source of Injury | Assailant, suspect, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -73.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing food in the morning to open the restaurant when an assailant broke into the restaurant and assaulted the employee with a knife.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2023, a worker at CAVA Restaurant Brooklyn NY in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered open wounds, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing, with assailant, suspect, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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