# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Aviation Repair Technologies
> OSHA SIR `2015088981` · 8/3/2015 · BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS
## 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:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
- **Secondary source:** Aircraft unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Aviation Repair Technologies
- **Location:** 2513 Atlanta St, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee was in a boom lift elevated approximately 7 ft. high and was maneuvering the lift backwards when he became pinned between an aircraft wing and the lift.  The employee was hospitalized with trauma to his abdomen that required surgery.

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