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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2017099064 · 9/21/2017 · XPO Logistics, 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 less than 6 feet
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
XPO Logistics, Inc.
Location
120 Neelytown Rd, MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK, 12549
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 9/21/2017, an employee was standing on a truck's catwalk hooking up a truck to a trailer when he lost his balance and fell about 3 feet to the asphalt ground. He suffered a cracked rib and collapsed right lung, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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