Dollar General Store 8558

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dollar General Store 8558 in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
Employer Dollar General Store 8558 Report ID 2023010679
Address 822 Lake Ave City, State ZIP ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14613
Event Date January 21, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Robber
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.18000, -77.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was informed of a suspected shoplifter in the store and went to confront the suspect. A physical altercation began and the employee sustained a fracture to his right lower leg.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2023, a worker at Dollar General Store 8558 in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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