Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Rio Elevator Company, Inc.
Start: 6/12/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019065918 · 6/12/2019 · Rio Elevator Company, 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: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Rio Elevator Company, Inc.
Location: 8419 Breakers Blvd., SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS, 78597
NAICS: 811310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder when it slipped on the smooth floor, causing the employee to fall. He suffered a laceration to the left knee, fractured left-side ribs, and a punctured left lung.

Source

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