Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at BROX INDUSTRIES, INC.
Start: 5/15/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025054581 · 5/15/2025 · BROX INDUSTRIES, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source: Grinders handtool
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: BROX INDUSTRIES, INC.
Location: Maurice J Tobin Bridge, CHELSEA, MASSACHUSETTS, 02150
NAICS: 324121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On May 15, 2025, an employee was cutting down steel mesh and debris that was protruding from a milled roadway. As the employee began to cut a piece of steel with an angle grinder, he steadied himself with his left hand and the tool contacted the top of his left wrist, resulting in a laceration that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown