# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Taylor Garbage Service, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016098361` · 9/5/2016 · ENDICOTT, NEW YORK
## 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:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
- **Secondary source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Taylor Garbage Service, Inc.
- **Location:** 300 West Main Street, ENDICOTT, NEW YORK, 13760
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was opening doors to a recycling shed so that a garbage truck could be loaded. The garbage truck rolled back and pinned the employee between the back of the truck and the recycling bin/shed. The employee suffered a stomach/abdominal aortic tear.

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