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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2019032698 · 3/14/2019 · Agricultural Commodities Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
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
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source
Trailers
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Agricultural Commodities Inc
Location
1585 Granite Station Road, GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17325
NAICS
484110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on top of a trailer, leveling out product. He stepped over a gap about 18 inches wide and fell about 11 feet to the ground, suffering broken ribs and a broken left hip; his spleen was removed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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