# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Eaton Metal Products Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022098157` · 9/14/2022 · POCATELLO, IDAHO
## 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, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Eaton Metal Products Company, LLC
- **Location:** 669 Quinn Street, POCATELLO, IDAHO, 83202
- **NAICS:** 333249
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder when he fell from the second or third step to the concrete below. He suffered eight broken ribs and a ruptured spleen.

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