# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at H. H. Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019088151` · 8/9/2019 · MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** H. H. Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 107 Highland Street, MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 16662
- **NAICS:** 316213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping a forklift driver move a sole press machine when the machine tipped over and fell onto the employee. The employee was pinned between the machine and the floor, suffering broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and a cut to the left ear.

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