# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at NASCAR Media Staffing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020109745` · 10/13/2020 · BRASELTON, GEORGIA
## 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:** Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode
- **Source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
## Employer
- **Name:** NASCAR Media Staffing, LLC
- **Location:** Road Atlanta, LLC, BRASELTON, GEORGIA, 30517
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee carried a 50-60 lbs. roll of broadcasting cable around a truck to the point of deployment. He placed the cable on the ground and prepared to deploy it. When he stood up, he experienced pain in his abdomen. The employee sustained a laceration to his spleen.

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