# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at BEELMAN TRUCK CO.
> OSHA SIR `2017032751` · 3/27/2017 · HERRIN, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** BEELMAN TRUCK CO.
- **Location:** 916 N Park Avenue, HERRIN, ILLINOIS, 62948
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disengaging a truck trailer when the truck moved, catching him between the truck steps and the trailer. He suffered four broken ribs and a punctured lung. The truck brake was not set at the time of the incident.

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