# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Vogel Excavation Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017043134` · 4/6/2017 · SPECULATOR, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
- **Source:** Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Vogel Excavation Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 2775 State Route 8, SPECULATOR, NEW YORK, 12164
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a front-end loader bucket to push against a plow. The employee went under the plow to knock a bolt out with a 3-pound hammer. When the bolt broke free, the bucket dropped and struck the employee in the head.

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