title: Fatal orbito-cerebral penetration by industrial grease viscous: Rare case report.
abstract: Assorted projectiles including shrapnel, sling shots, stones, metal and rock fragments and other missiles cause fatal penetrating skull injuries. In this case, a 34-year-old foreman suffered a fatal penetrating orbito-cerebral injury while lubricating a hydraulic rock-splitting machine with industrial grease viscous.
authors.affiliation: Department of Forensic Medicine, MAMC & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi 110002, India.
authors.forename: Mohit
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chauhan
authors.affiliation: Department of Forensic Medicine, MAMC & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi 110002, India.
authors.forename: Chittaranjan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Behera
authors.affiliation: Department of Forensic Medicine, MAMC & Associated Hospitals, New Delhi 110002, India.
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Dikshit
mesh_terms: D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D000328:Adult; D020197:Head Injuries, Penetrating / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D054327:Lubricants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality
chemical_list: D054327:Lubricants
keywords: Hydraulic rock splitter; lubricating industrial grease; orbito-cerebral injury