Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Allied Universal Security Services, 244 East 86th Street, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10018
on — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
A bank security officer was stabbed in the neck with a knife by a customer resulting in hospitalization.
HospitalizedNeck, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther client or customer
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