# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Sahlem's Roofing & Siding, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021076335` · 7/30/2021 · HAMBURG, NEW YORK
## 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:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Sahlem's Roofing & Siding, Inc
- **Location:** 5140 Camp Rd, HAMBURG, NEW YORK, 14075
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing siding from a 6- to 7-foot ladder. The ladder slid along the siding and the employee fell. He landed on the ground and suffered broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

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