# Intracranial injuries  unspecified at SA Recycling
> OSHA SIR `2024087416` · 8/13/2024 · HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Clothes washers, dryers
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle trailers, trailing units
## Employer
- **Name:** SA Recycling
- **Location:** 606 Triana Boulevard Northwest, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35805
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing the door of a trailer open when a clothes dryer that was against the door fell out of the trailer. The dryer struck the employee on his hard hat and he was hospitalized and required surgery. He had neck pain, slurred speech, and sensitivity to light.

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