# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Caterpillar Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020065160` · 6/3/2020 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## 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, unspecified
- **Source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Caterpillar Inc.
- **Location:** 5175 Martinez Converse Rd, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78233
- **NAICS:** 333120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell from an excavator, suffering broken ribs and a punctured lung.

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