# Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at COMPANION INDUSTRIES INC
> OSHA SIR `2018076678` · 7/3/2018 · SOUTHINGTON, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
## Cause
- **Event:** Vehicle struck object or animal on side of roadway
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
- **Secondary source:** Utility and telephone poles
## Employer
- **Name:** COMPANION INDUSTRIES INC
- **Location:** 891 West Queen Street, SOUTHINGTON, CONNECTICUT, 06489
- **NAICS:** 333514
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a delivery van when a tire blew. The employee lost control of the van, which struck a utility pole. Later that day, it was discovered that the employee was suffering from a brain hemorrhage that required surgery and hospitalization.

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