# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Rumpke Waste and Recycling
> OSHA SIR `2018043252` · 4/5/2018 · BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OHIO
## 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 due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Rumpke Waste and Recycling
- **Location:** 3131 E Royalton Road, BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OHIO, 44147
- **NAICS:** 562119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee slipped on an ice patch while walking across the parking lot, suffering broken ribs and a punctured lung.

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