Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Hunter's Lawn & Landscape, Inc.
Start: 12/14/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171211895 · 12/14/2017 · Hunter's Lawn & Landscape, 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: Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name: Hunter's Lawn & Landscape, Inc.
Location: 47937 Oak Ridge Place, HARRISBURG, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57032
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While hanging Christmas lights on a pine tree, an employee lost balance and fell approximately 8 feet off a ladder to the ground, suffering fractured ribs and a partially deflated lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown