# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at D&K Welding Services Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017065449` · 6/14/2017 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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 jump to lower level 26 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Roof edges
## Employer
- **Name:** D&K Welding Services Inc.
- **Location:** 1200 Central Industrial Dive, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63110
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing decking on a roof when he attempted to cross over to the roof of an adjacent building. He fell approximately 30 feet to the ground between the two buildings, puncturing his lung, cracking two ribs, and shattering a pelvis. He was hospitalized.

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