# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Food Town, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054706` · 5/8/2019 · NEW CANEY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing
- **Source:** Robber
- **Secondary source:** Box cutters and razor knives
## Employer
- **Name:** Food Town, Inc.
- **Location:** 20851 FM1485, NEW CANEY, TEXAS, 77357
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was monitoring a 4-inch pump line being used to pump flood water away from a retention pond next to the facility. Two men drove up to the employee and robbed and stabbed him with a box cutter. He was hospitalized for bowel injuries.

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