BOSTON BEER COMPANY
Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | BOSTON BEER COMPANY | Report ID | 2025066015 |
| Address | 7880 PENN DRIVE | City, State ZIP | BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18031 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Head unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Handtools unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Conveyors belt, slot, chain | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 312120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.57000, -75.62000 | ||
Incident 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.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2025, a worker at BOSTON BEER COMPANY in BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the head unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c., with handtools unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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