# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Rig Runner
> OSHA SIR `2022021207` · 2/8/2022 · LAREDO, 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:** Cranes, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Rig Runner
- **Location:** Oilfield well location, LAREDO, TEXAS, 78049
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exiting a crane cab when the crane step detached, causing the employee to fall to the ground. The employee sustained broken ribs and a punctured/collapsed lung.

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