# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Weis Market, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018043143` · 4/2/2018 · COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Weis Market, Inc.
- **Location:** 1786 J Columbia Avenue, COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17512
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to tie his shoe when he lost his balance and fell onto the corner of a three-bay sink, fracturing multiple ribs on his left side and suffering a collapsed lung. He was hospitalized.

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