# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Kermit Broome and Sons Wood Chipping, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181010677` · 10/16/2018 · NATCHEZ, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Kermit Broome and Sons Wood Chipping, Inc.
- **Location:** 329 Lower Woodville Rd, NATCHEZ, MISSISSIPPI, 39120
- **NAICS:** 113310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on site cutting down a line of trees with a chainsaw when a branch struck his head, causing head trauma. Personal protective equipment was worn at the time.

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