# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at CFG Industries LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191112071` · 11/20/2019 · MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Source, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Sandblasters-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** CFG Industries LLC
- **Location:** 16401 Quailynn Dr, MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS, 77489
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was refilling a blast pot for sand blasting operations. When the lid of the blast pot was loosened, pressure was released and the blasting media was discharged into his face. The force also knocked him back, causing him to fall and strike his head on another blasting pot. The employee was hospitalized with abrasions to the face and eyes and injuries to his head.

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