# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Archdiocese of San Antonio
> OSHA SIR `2016031964` · 3/4/2016 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## 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:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Grandstands, stadia
## Employer
- **Name:** Archdiocese of San Antonio
- **Location:** 4802 Vance Jackson Rd., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78213
- **NAICS:** 813110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

When an employee stepped onto bleachers, the bleachers broke, and the employee fell through and hit the ground. The employee suffered 13 fractured ribs, a punctured/collapsed lung, a dislocated shoulder, and multiple contusions and abrasions.

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