# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Duffy Bros., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019066486` · 6/27/2019 · COLUMBUS, WISCONSIN
## 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 on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Parking lot-paved
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** Duffy Bros., Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Columbus Fall River Road, COLUMBUS, WISCONSIN, 53925
- **NAICS:** 484220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking across a paved parking lot when a strong gust of wind picked him up and slammed him to the pavement. He suffered broken ribs and punctured lungs.

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