# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Boston Childrens Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2016021655` · 2/23/2016 · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## 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:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Boston Childrens Hospital
- **Location:** 1241 Boylston Street, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02215
- **NAICS:** 622310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was examining the underside of a bus when he tripped over the vehicle jack and fell, suffering internal bleeding.

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