Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Captive-Aire Systems, Inc.
Start: 4/5/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043030 · 4/5/2023 · Captive-Aire Systems, 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 less than 6 feet
Source: Step ladders
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Captive-Aire Systems, Inc.
Location: 4031 TULL AVENUE, MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA, 74403
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was rearranging boxes on an inventory shelf. While maneuvering one of the boxes, the employee shifted his footing, stepped/slipped off the step ladder they were standing on, and fell to the ground. They sustained a scapula fracture and rib fractures that resulting in a punctured lung.

Source

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