# Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. at Alcott Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019077230` · 7/17/2019 · HUMBLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonclassifiable
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Alcott Inc.
- **Location:** 12550 Waterworks Way, HUMBLE, TEXAS, 77396
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was waiting out a storm in his work truck but had to use a nearby portable toilet. While he was in the portable toilet, a lightning strike occurred approximately 50 feet away. He collapsed after coming out of the toilet. He suffered a concussion and brain swelling, requiring hospitalization.

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