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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2022010636 · 1/21/2022 · Pella Windows & Doors of Denver

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 less than 6 feet
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Pella Windows & Doors of Denver
Location
4200 Carson St, DENVER, COLORADO, 80239
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a window from a truck when the handle broke off the window causing the employee to fall from the tailgate approximately 36 to 42 inches to the ground. The employee suffered a broken collar bone, multiple broken ribs, a punctured lung, and a right wrist injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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