Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Agricultural Commodities Inc
Start: 3/14/2019

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
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown