# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Unlimited Welding, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019010552` · 1/16/2019 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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.

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