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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 20231211435 · 12/16/2023 · Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

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
Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Location
255 East 5th Street, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45202
NAICS
541110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a set of movable metal steps when boxes on a dolly below him fell and struck the steps, knocking them out from under him. The employee fell on the steps and was hospitalized with a collapsed lung and multiple rib fractures on his right side.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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