# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at TRADE WELL PALLET, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016088210` · 8/29/2016 · GRETNA, NEBRASKA
## 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:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** TRADE WELL PALLET, INC.
- **Location:** 22801 FAIRVIEW ROAD, GRETNA, NEBRASKA, 68028
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a pallet into a pallet dismantling machine. The blade caught the pallet and pushed it back into the employee's left side causing internal injuries.

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