# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Ohio Edison Company
> OSHA SIR `2018043458` · 4/10/2018 · YOUNGSTOWN, 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:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Utility and telephone poles
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Ohio Edison Company
- **Location:** 1418 McGuffey Road, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44505
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was accessing a utility pole, slipped and fell onto a fallen tree resulting in a cracked rib and collapsed lung.

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