Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Walmart
Start: 6/4/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020065176 · 6/4/2020 · Walmart

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers

Employer

Name: Walmart
Location: 279 Troy Road, RENSSELAER, NEW YORK, 12144
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was stocking merchandise in an aisle. When she knelt down, glass on the floor punctured her right leg beneath the kneecap. She was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown