# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Adam's European Contracting Inc
> OSHA SIR `2015086109` · 8/25/2015 · LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, 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 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Structures, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Adam's European Contracting Inc
- **Location:** 41-13 12th Street, LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK, 11101
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a chicken wire catch all to a sidewalk shed. The employee was standing on the sidewalk shed wall and fell approximately 16 feet onto an iron fence and the concrete ground below.  He sustained broken ribs, a broken jaw and lacerated the liver.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*