# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at Sesco Cement
> OSHA SIR `20191010595` · 10/9/2019 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Sesco Cement
- **Location:** 8510 East Sam Houston Pkwy N, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77044
- **NAICS:** 327310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was part of a team that was rebuilding a cement hopper used to bag cement. While being lifted, the metal hopper twisted and struck the employee in the head. The employee was hospitalized with a head injury.

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