Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Liberty Screen Print Co., LLC, 141 South Main Street, BEACON FALLS, CONNECTICUT 06403
on — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee tripped and fell while walking down the steps outside the shop. She had her lunch bag with her, and that bag had a paring knife inside. When she fell, the knife punctured her left lower abdomen, requiring hospitalization.
HospitalizedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersStairs, steps-outdoors
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