Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Marlin Coatings, Inc.
Start: 4/4/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016042821 · 4/4/2016 · Marlin Coatings, Inc.

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: Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
Source: Structures and surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Marlin Coatings, Inc.
Location: 288 Champions Way, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, 32306
NAICS: 238320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While spray painting a building, an employee went over a gate and walked off the ledge. The wind had blown a tarp over the area and covered the edge, which could not be seen. The employee fell approximately 50 feet, suffering broken ribs on the right side and a collapsed lung.

Source

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