Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Corecivic
Start: 2/6/2021

2 hospitalizations · 2021021093 · 2/6/2021 · Corecivic

Severity

Hospitalized: 2
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple head locations
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing
Source: Inmate or detainee in custody
Secondary source: Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Corecivic
Location: 100 Highway Terrace, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, 66048
NAICS: 922140
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An inmate assaulted an employee with a sharpened weapon. A second employee was also assaulted after she intervened to stop the assault on the first employee. Both employees suffered puncture wounds to the face and head and were hospitalized.

Source

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