Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Fed Ex, 415 South Baily Road, NORTH JACKSON, OHIO 44451
on — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was climbing up onto a racking system to straighten the load that was stored on the rack when he fell off and ruptured his colon.
HospitalizedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersRacks-garment and other
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