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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2018088883 · 8/28/2018 · Army and Air Force Exchange Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
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 6 to 10 feet
Source
Ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Army and Air Force Exchange Services
Location
Bldg 1510 Chiles Ave, FORT CARSON, COLORADO, 80913
NAICS
453998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a 78-pound boxed item to a ladder from a stocking shelf about 9 feet 7 inches above the ground. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground, suffering a bruised lung. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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