# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Plug Power Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2022097844` · 9/2/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## 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 less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Tables, worktables
- **Secondary source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Plug Power Incorporated
- **Location:** 7150 Almeda Genoa Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77075
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a welding table, cleaning the welding area of slag and debris. The employee fell from the table onto a trolley system 41 inches below, suffered two broken ribs and a lacerated liver.

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