# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Arepet
> OSHA SIR `20181010297` · 10/4/2018 · VON ORMY, TEXAS
## 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, unspecified
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Arepet
- **Location:** 3603 Speedway Run, VON ORMY, TEXAS, 78073
- **NAICS:** 212322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell from the top of an industrial truck, breaking eight ribs and a vertebra in his upper back and suffering a punctured lung. Fall protection was not being worn at the time.

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