# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at BOSTON BEER COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2025066015` · 6/24/2025 · BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other propelled object or substance  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Handtools  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Conveyors belt, slot, chain
## Employer
- **Name:** BOSTON BEER COMPANY
- **Location:** 7880 PENN DRIVE, BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18031
- **NAICS:** 312120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a conveyor belt with a tool. The belt broke, causing the tool to fly back and lacerate the employee's head.

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