# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at L3 Security and Detection Systems
> OSHA SIR `2019021511` · 2/11/2019 · DENVER, COLORADO
## 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:** Overexertion involving outside sources, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** L3 Security and Detection Systems
- **Location:** 8500 Pena Blvd, DENVER, COLORADO, 80249
- **NAICS:** 334517
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a 20-pound replacement motor assembly, banging on the part. The employee experienced altitude change and heavy lifting stress and was hospitalized with a collapsed right lung.

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