# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Warren Well Service
> OSHA SIR `2018099879` · 9/24/2018 · FAIRVIEW, MONTANA
## 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 discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Warren Well Service
- **Location:** 47.8841, -104.1530, FAIRVIEW, MONTANA, 59221
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was watching the hydrotesting of tubing to find a leak. A release of water from the tubing sent the employee back into the tubing board; the employee suffered broken ribs and injury to their spleen.

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