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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2021109093 · 10/21/2021 · All States Lighting 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
Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary source
Trees

Employer

Name
All States Lighting Inc
Location
Hampton Inn 850 Village Oak Lane, LAKE MARY, FLORIDA, 32746
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was coming down in his basket after working on a light pole when a tree branch hit his up controller causing the bucket to jolt and throw him out of the bucket and onto the ground. The employee sustained broken ribs and a punctured lung as well as a fractured foot and leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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