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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
1 hospitalization · 2016099168 · 9/28/2016 · State-Line Products of South Florida, 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 6 to 10 feet
- Source
- Step ladders
Employer
- Name
- State-Line Products of South Florida, Inc.
- Location
- Golisano Children's Hospital, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, 33908
- NAICS
- 238390
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was caulking holes on a wall while standing on a 6-foot ladder when the employee fell to the ground, breaking ribs and puncturing a lung.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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