Torrent Oil LLC
Struck by door, gate, window — Intracranial injuries with skull fractures — ROCKPORT, TEXAS
| Employer | Torrent Oil LLC | Report ID | 2024032434 |
| Address | 107 Cove Harbor North, Cove Harbor Cul-De-Sac | City, State ZIP | ROCKPORT, TEXAS 78381 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries with skull fractures | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by door, gate, window | Source of Injury | Doors, hatches vehicle and machine cabin |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1736229 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.99000, -97.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were making repairs on a boat. A gust of wind shut the engine room door on one employee's head, opening a wound across the top of the scalp. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2024, a worker at Torrent Oil LLC in ROCKPORT, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries with skull fractures to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by door, gate, window, with doors, hatches vehicle and machine cabin identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 153 severe injury reports involving "Struck by door, gate, window" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by door, gate, window injuries.
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