Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at AutoZone Inc., 788 Main Street, NEW ROCHELLE, NEW YORK 10805
on — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An AutoZone employee was stabbed in the abdomen with an unknown object by another AutoZone employee after a physical altercation.
HospitalizedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersCo-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
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