# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at AutoZone Stores LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020088074` · 8/25/2020 · COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing
- **Source:** Other client or customer
- **Secondary source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** AutoZone Stores LLC
- **Location:** 950 32nd St, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, 31904
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking toward a counter in a store. A member of the public stabbed the employee in the back multiple times with a knife.

---
*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*