# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Norwesco, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20201110980` · 11/19/2020 · SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Norwesco, LLC
- **Location:** 201 S. Kennedy Avenue, SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA, 74801
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a 6-foot A-frame ladder to mount a mold crossbrace. The employee fell from the top of the ladder to the floor, suffering broken ribs and vertebrae as well as internal bleeding around the hip.

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