# Skull fracture and intracranial injury at Ranger Energy Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023053913` · 5/2/2023 · GOLDSMITH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Skull fracture and intracranial injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Container caps, lids, covers
- **Secondary source:** Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Ranger Energy Services, LLC
- **Location:** Paul Slator 38-2, GOLDSMITH, TEXAS, 79741
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was opening a hatch on a bulk cement truck when pressure inside of the truck caused the hatch cover to slide off and up, striking the employee. The employee sustained a non-displaced pelvis fracture, a right linear temporal fracture and a subdural hematoma.

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