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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2016065380 · 6/16/2016 · L3 Communication PID

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, unspecified
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified

Employer

Name
L3 Communication PID
Location
7500 Maehr Rd, WACO, TEXAS, 76705
NAICS
336413
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder when he missed the last step. He grabbed onto the ladder of the injured employee, who was working next to him, knocking him off. The injured employee suffered a collapsed lung and cracked ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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