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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017021118 · 2/3/2017 · Fabens Production Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Limbs, branches-unattached
Secondary source
Trees

Employer

Name
Fabens Production Inc.
Location
691 S.Fabens Rd, FABENS, TEXAS, 79838
NAICS
111998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a backhoe to place trimmed pecan tree branches onto a trailer. The employee struck a tree that had trimmed branches still suspended from it. One branch came loose and fell, striking the employee's head and causing a traumatic head injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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