Dollar Tree Store #: 4841
Hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c. — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Dollar Tree Store #: 4841 | Report ID | 20241111051 |
| Address | 4500 S Damen Ave | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60609 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Robber |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -87.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A shoplifter struck an employee in the nose, causing her to lose consciousness. She was hospitalized with a fractured nose, fractured ribs, and a punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2024, a worker at Dollar Tree Store #: 4841 in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c., with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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