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 Capital R.V. Center, Inc., 1900 Industrial Drive, BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 58501
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 fell while descending a ladder. He landed on the shop floor, suffering five broken ribs and a punctured lung.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersMovable ladders, unspecified
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