# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at FRESHMARK SUGARDALE FOODS INC.
> OSHA SIR `20181212688` · 12/11/2018 · CANTON, OHIO
## 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 less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** FRESHMARK SUGARDALE FOODS INC.
- **Location:** 1600 HARMONT AVENUE, NE, CANTON, OHIO, 44705
- **NAICS:** 424420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the ham pumper in the ham room. They were getting off the 3-foot high platform and stepped on the ham pumper's motor cover. The employee then slipped and fell hitting the cover and landing on the floor. The employee sustained a collapsed lung and a rib fracture.

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