Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at System Tech Services, Inc.
Start: 8/7/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023087154 · 8/7/2023 · System Tech Services, 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: Ladders-fixed
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: System Tech Services, Inc.
Location: 123 W Indiana Ave, DELAND, FLORIDA, 32720
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 7, 2023, at a one-story building, an employee was climbing down a 14-foot fixed ladder after recovering the refrigerant from an air conditioning unit. He fell off the ladder and landed on the concrete floor, suffering three broken ribs, a broken nose, a broken wrist, and a bruised lung.

Source

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