# Skull fracture and intracranial injury at Cactus Wellhead
> OSHA SIR `2022119949` · 11/11/2022 · BLANCHARD, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Skull fracture and intracranial injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Confined spaces, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Petroleum fuels, distillates, and products, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Cactus Wellhead
- **Location:** GPS_Coordinates: 32.52306? N, 93.96762? W, BLANCHARD, LOUISIANA, 71009
- **NAICS:** 333132
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking between a truck tailgate and a wellhead cellar to retrieve a well test chart. He slipped in the mud and fell eight feet into the cellar, resulting in a concussion, skull fracture, and forehead laceration.

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