# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Barnhart Crane & Rigging
> OSHA SIR `2019032599` · 3/11/2019 · PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI
## 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 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Cranes-other mobile cranes
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Barnhart Crane & Rigging
- **Location:** Chevron Refinery Pascagoula, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, 39581
- **NAICS:** 532490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crane operator was cleaning the outside of a deck crane. He tripped and fell from the back of the crane to the ground floor about 6 feet below. He suffered six broken ribs on his left side, a punctured left lung, and a broken pelvis.

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