Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at E. J. Reynolds Company
Start: 8/6/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025087745 · 8/6/2025 · E. J. Reynolds Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: Parts and materials unspecified
Secondary source: Cranes unspecified

Employer

Name: E. J. Reynolds Company
Location: 2151 Clifford Street, ALVIN, TEXAS, 77511
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a crane with a strapped magnet to move raw material parts into a machine. The parts detached from the magnet as the employee was placing it in the machine, and a 350-pound metal part made contact with his right arm, resulting in a laceration that required hospitalization.

Source

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