# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Cajun Deep Foundation
> OSHA SIR `20171211461` · 12/2/2017 · LA PORTE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and neck
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Clay-natural and processed
- **Secondary source:** Drilling machines, drilling augers
## Employer
- **Name:** Cajun Deep Foundation
- **Location:** 8811 Strang Rd, LA PORTE, TEXAS, 77571
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to troubleshoot a clogged crane auger when a piece of drill spoil fell 55 feet and struck his hardhat, injuring the back of his head and neck.

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