Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Wegman's Food Markets
Start: 11/23/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161110996 · 11/23/2016 · Wegman's Food Markets

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 less than 6 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name: Wegman's Food Markets
Location: 345 Colonnade Blvd., STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16803
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While standing on a 4-foot ladder to pull a box from a shelf, an employee lost his balance and fell onto a cement door stop pile-on, suffering broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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