# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Primoris Industrial Constructors, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018077747` · 7/30/2018 · FREEPORT, TEXAS
## 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:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
- **Secondary source:** Beams-unattached metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Primoris Industrial Constructors, LLC
- **Location:** ME Global, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a scissor lift, helping rig iron beams to be removed as part of concrete form work. A beam struck the scissor lift, knocking it to the ground with the employee inside it. The employee suffered injuries including an injured spleen.

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