# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at BROX INDUSTRIES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2025054581` · 5/15/2025 · CHELSEA, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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.

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