# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Packer Valley Builders, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022087164` · 8/12/2022 · OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Packer Valley Builders, Inc.
- **Location:** 2277 Clairville Road, OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN, 54904
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the fourth rung of a ladder, approximately 4 feet above the ground, to take a board out of a lumber rack. The employee lost his grip and fell sideways into a dumpster, resulting in broken ribs and a collapsed rung.

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