Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Marklund
Start: 1/25/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010796 · 1/25/2023 · Marklund

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
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 less than 6 feet
Source: Chairs
Secondary source: Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, unspecified

Employer

Name: Marklund
Location: 1435 Summit Street, ELGIN, ILLINOIS, 60120
NAICS: 623110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a rolling chair to reach a presentation easel on top of a cabinet in a conference room. The rolling chair slid on the linoleum floor, causing the employee to fall from the chair and land on her left side on a metal paper organizer. The employee was hospitalized with a lacerated spleen.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown