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 Gabriel Performance Products, LLC, 408 Manor Harrison City Road, HARRISON CITY, PENNSYLVANIA 15636
on — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was standing on a drum while doing inventory in the finished goods warehouse. The employee slipped and fell from the drum resulting in 5 broken ribs, a collapsed left lung and a partially collapsed right lung.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersBarrels, drums-except pressurized
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