# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Gorham Paper and Tissue, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191010981` · 10/21/2019 · GORHAM, 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:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Gorham Paper and Tissue, LLC
- **Location:** 72 Cascade Flats, GORHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03581
- **NAICS:** 322121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing in front of stacked bales when a 1,200-pound paper bale fell and struck him. He was hospitalized with internal injuries and a right leg injury.

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