# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at United Refining Company
> OSHA SIR `2019054948` · 5/15/2019 · ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** United Refining Company
- **Location:** 754 Brooks Avenue, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14619
- **NAICS:** 424710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were performing maintenance on a fertilizer truck loading arm when the spring tensioner released, allowing the arm to drop and strike an employee who was offering guidance and observing the work. The employee was struck on the head and knocked down.

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