# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Master Roofers
> OSHA SIR `20181011023` · 10/25/2018 · MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## 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:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Roof edges
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Master Roofers
- **Location:** 53 Shady Lane, MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03101
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While laying out a tarp at the end of the day, an employee fell about 10 feet off the edge of a roof. The employee was hospitalized for broken ribs, fractured back and a ruptured spleen.

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