Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Name: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation
Start: 8/6/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025087768 · 8/6/2025 · Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple internal chest locations
Nature of injury: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Trucks unspecified
Secondary source: Other constructed surface

Employer

Name: Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation
Location: 800 FM 879, WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, 75165
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was descending the back of a trailer using the steps and handrail when his hand slipped from the rail and he fell. He struck the bumper on the trailer before landing in the concrete parking lot. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured collarbone, three fractured ribs, and a punctured lung.

Source

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