LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS·2021-02-06

Corecivic

Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing · Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Corecivic, 100 Highway Terrace, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS 66048 on 2021-02-06, Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the multiple head locations.

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Final narrative

An inmate assaulted an employee with a sharpened weapon. A second employee was also assaulted after she intervened to stop the assault on the first employee. Both employees suffered puncture wounds to the face and head and were hospitalized.

Hospitalized Multiple head locations Inmate or detainee in custody

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