# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Enterprise Precast Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021097930` · 9/15/2021 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## 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 less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Enterprise Precast Inc.
- **Location:** 13800 Giles Road, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68138
- **NAICS:** 327390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hooking air lines to an empty trailer to return to the plant, and he used the steps on the fuel tank to exit the truck. The employee missed the bottom rung of the step, causing him to fall approximately 2 to 3 feet to the ground. The employee sustained 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*