Multiple violent acts by other person · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at AAA Club Alliance, Inc., Quick Trip, TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74101
on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was taking a break outside his work vehicle at a convenience store when he was attacked by a customer with a pair of scissors. He called 911. When the operator asked which way his attacker had gone, he stepped away from his vehicle and the attacker hit him with his van. The employee suffered a head injury; multiple broken ribs; abrasions all over his body from being dragged by the van; and injuries to the right shoulder, right knee, right ankle, and lower back.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Other client or customer
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