# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Consolidated Wellsite Services LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020109774` · 10/14/2020 · KNOTT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Consolidated Wellsite Services LLC
- **Location:** Endeavor Hunter Pad, KNOTT, TEXAS, 79748
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating the snubbing unit snubbing a pipe out of the hole and laying down pipe using a single latch elevator on the driller side rig winch. The elevator got hung up on the tubing board above and the latch on the elevator opened allowing the pipe joint to come free, fall, and strike the employee in the forehead. The employee was hospitalized.

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