# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2019087872` · 8/1/2019 · MIDLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
- **Secondary source:** Girders, beams, structural steel
## Employer
- **Name:** Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal Corporation
- **Location:** 1190 Midland Avenue, MIDLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 15059
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were replacing roofing panels from the platform of a lift. The lift made a sudden upward movement, causing one employee to hit a steel beam above. The employee suffered head injuries and was hospitalized.

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