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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2020021786 · 2/24/2020 · Pepperidge farm, 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
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Pepperidge farm, Inc.
Location
1414 Blue Hills Avenue, BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT, 06002
NAICS
311811
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a 7-step rolling staircase to clear a jam on the overhead conveyor. While clearing the jam, the staircase shifted and the employee lost balance and fell over the railing onto the ground causing a partial collapse of the right lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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