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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2019010552 · 1/16/2019 · Unlimited Welding, Inc.

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
Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source
Existing floor opening
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Unlimited Welding, Inc.
Location
12187 East Colonial Dr, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32826
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee removed a piece of decking for a welding inspector to see under it when he inadvertently fell through the opening about 16 to 18 feet to the ground below. He was hospitalized with a collapsed lung and fractured ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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