# Concussions at Kwikpak Fisheries LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018088938` · 8/29/2018 · MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, ALASKA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision between water vehicle and object
- **Source:** Water vehicle, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Geographical structures, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Kwikpak Fisheries LLC
- **Location:** Yukon River, MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, ALASKA, 99632
- **NAICS:** 311712
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

Between around 4:30 and 4:45 p.m., two employees were motoring a skiff down a river when the skiff hydroplaned and struck the shoreline. The employees were both injured: one suffered upper body injuries (suspected broken ribs) and a concussion and the other suffered facial and leg injuries. Both were hospitalized.

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