Accident Report Detail

Accident: 142503.015 - Employee Is Stabbed To Death While Performing Home Visit

**Accident: 142503.015 -- Report ID: 0551702 -- Event Date: 01/04/2022**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1571215.015	01/06/2022		Il Department Of Children & Family Services - Springfield Field Office

At 4:15 p.m. on January 4, 2022, an employee was performing a home visit to inve stigate the report of a child in danger. The employee, a child protection specia list, entered the home to perform her duties and investigate the allegations of a child in danger, when she was attacked by an adult male with a knife. The empl oyee sustained multiple sharp force injuries and blunt force trauma and was kill ed.

Keywords: blunt force trauma, knife, workplace violence

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1571215.015	36	F	Fatality		Social workers

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