# Cuts, lacerations at Brookshire Grocery Company
> OSHA SIR `2019033026` · 3/22/2019 · MALAKOFF, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Box cutters and razor knives
## Employer
- **Name:** Brookshire Grocery Company
- **Location:** 415 W. Royal Blvd, MALAKOFF, TEXAS, 75148
- **NAICS:** 424490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a pack of patio umbrellas when his pocket knife stabbed his leg, cutting the femoral artery.

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