# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES, L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `2019077169` · 7/15/2019 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## 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:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES, L.L.C.
- **Location:** CHC Art Inc, 1418 East Busch Blvd., TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33612
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A delivery employee lost his footing while off-loading a crate during a liftgate delivery and fell off the back of the truck approximately 48 inches to the pavement. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs and punctured lungs.

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