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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015042061 · 4/16/2015 · Dril-Quip, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Dril-Quip, Inc.
Location
6401 N. Eldridge Pkwy., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS
333132
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A mechanic was at machine 4L-2 in the rough machine center when a machinist asked to borrow the 10-ton overhead gantry crane. As the machinist moved the crane, the hook struck the mechanic in the head. Later, the employee had a headache and blurry vision. He was taken to the hospital and admitted.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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