# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company
> OSHA SIR `2018077504` · 7/24/2018 · BLAWNOX, 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:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company
- **Location:** 4th Street and Riverside Court, BLAWNOX, PENNSYLVANIA, 15238
- **NAICS:** 532412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a pin from a set of tracks using a hydraulic ram. The ram shifted and struck the employee in the abdomen, causing internal bleeding. The employee was hospitalized.

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