Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Mount Sinai West
Start: 7/19/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023076450 · 7/19/2023 · Mount Sinai West

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing
Source: Patient
Secondary source: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Mount Sinai West
Location: 1000 Tenth Avenue, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10019
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An emergency medical technician (EMT) was transporting a patient in the back of an ambulance when the patient stabbed the EMT. The employee sustained multiple stab wounds, resulting in hospitalization.

Source

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