Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at United Seating and Mobility, LLC
Start: 10/1/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181010109 · 10/1/2018 · United Seating and Mobility, LLC

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: Shelves, shelving
Secondary source: Buckets, baskets, pails

Employer

Name: United Seating and Mobility, LLC
Location: 5950 S 118th Circle, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68137
NAICS: 453998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was descending from a warehouse racking shelf to a 4-foot ladder. He fell past the ladder and landed about 7 feet below, on a trash can that had materials in it. He suffered two broken ribs and a punctured lung and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown