# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at M.J. Electric, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021010762` · 1/27/2021 · EDGERTON, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Utility and telephone poles
- **Secondary source:** Ground, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** M.J. Electric, LLC
- **Location:** 5729 WI Hwy 59, EDGERTON, WISCONSIN, 53534
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been climbing a utility pole to install a dolly on the pole and fell approximately 50 feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized with a lacerated spleen and internal bleeding.

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