# Cuts and abrasions or bruises at Tenneco Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019033205` · 3/27/2019 · SEWARD, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts and abrasions or bruises
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
## Employer
- **Name:** Tenneco Inc.
- **Location:** 111 Izzak Rd, SEWARD, NEBRASKA, 68434
- **NAICS:** 336390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a hoist when the hoist retention hook failed causing the hoist to fall and strike the employee on the head. The employee sustained a head contusion and laceration.

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