# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Norwood Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016087206` · 8/4/2016 · DELPHOS, KANSAS
## 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 on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Sewers, manholes, storm drains
## Employer
- **Name:** Norwood Company Inc.
- **Location:** 413 West Hearst St, DELPHOS, KANSAS, 67436
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped and stepped into an open manhole. He fell across the manhole, fracturing two ribs and puncturing a lung.

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