Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at US BORDER PATROL
Start: 8/3/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015085359 · 8/3/2015 · US BORDER PATROL

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name: US BORDER PATROL
Location: 2285 DEL RIO BLVD., EAGLE PASS, TEXAS, 78852
NAICS: 928120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tracking a group of illegal aliens down river when he fell into a ground pit that was 15 feet deep, resulting in broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown