# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Wegman's Food Markets
> OSHA SIR `20161110996` · 11/23/2016 · STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Wegman's Food Markets
- **Location:** 345 Colonnade Blvd., STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16803
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While standing on a 4-foot ladder to pull a box from a shelf, an employee lost his balance and fell onto a cement door stop pile-on, suffering broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

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