# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at JGM & Associates, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015118268` · 11/3/2015 · LEWES, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, 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 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
## Employer
- **Name:** JGM & Associates, Inc.
- **Location:** House on Route 30 between, LEWES, DELAWARE, 19958
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A painter was walking up the indoor stairs.  He fell from the second floor landing down to the first floor breaking his collar bone, five ribs and punctured a lung.  It is new construction so there is no railing on the stairs.

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