PECO FOODS, INC.
Stabbing, cutting, slashing by other person — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — SEBASTOPOL, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | PECO FOODS, INC. | Report ID | 2024065457 |
| Address | 15292 HWY 21 SOUTH | City, State ZIP | SEBASTOPOL, MISSISSIPPI 39359 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Abdomen unspecified |
| Event Type | Stabbing, cutting, slashing by other person | Source of Injury | Co-worker, supervisor current |
| Secondary Source | Knives | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.56000, -89.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee had been hanging live bird. A physical altercation occurred with a co-worker. The co-worker stabbed the injured employee with a knife causing multiple lacerations to the abdomen.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2024, a worker at PECO FOODS, INC. in SEBASTOPOL, MISSISSIPPI suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the abdomen unspecified. The incident was classified as stabbing, cutting, slashing by other person, with co-worker, supervisor current identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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