# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Epic Health Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018077494` · 7/24/2018 · BARTONSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, 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:** Stairs, steps-indoors
- **Secondary source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** Epic Health Services, Inc.
- **Location:** Fountain Court, Suite 20, BARTONSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18321
- **NAICS:** 621610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing home health care services in a resident's private home when the employee fell down a set of wet stairs and experienced internal bleeding, contusions, and a bruised spine, hip, and buttocks. The employee was hospitalized.

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