# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2020065413` · 6/10/2020 · BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** SOUTHEASTERN FREIGHT LINES, INC.
- **Location:** 2701 SOUTHEASTERN CIRCLE, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35215
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when the forklift blade became caught on a piece of metal over the expansion joint on a dock surface, causing the forklift to abruptly stop. The employee was buckled but his head impacted the forklift's front guard. He 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*