# Bruises, contusions at Southeast Cable Construction Co., LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191111934` · 11/16/2019 · BEAUMONT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Drilling machines, drilling augers
## Employer
- **Name:** Southeast Cable Construction Co., LLC
- **Location:** 1884 Pine St, BEAUMONT, TEXAS, 77703
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While taking equipment off a trailer, an employee noticed a hydraulic leak. He was under a directional boring drill, trying to stop the leak, when hydraulic fluid spilled out and the drill lowered onto his chest. He suffered a chest contusion and a lack of oxygen.

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