# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Hammond Lumber Company
> OSHA SIR `2016054194` · 5/13/2016 · BRUNSWICK, MAINE
## 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 less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Hammond Lumber Company
- **Location:** 20 Spring Street, BRUNSWICK, MAINE, 04011
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was strapping down a load of lumber onto a flatbed truck. While attempting to get down from the back of the flatbed, he fell 3.5 to 4 feet and hit the ground. He was hospitalized with a collapsed lung.

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