# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at PeopleReady
> OSHA SIR `20221210976` · 12/19/2022 · ABILENE, 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:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PeopleReady
- **Location:** 1900 Pine St, ABILENE, TEXAS, 79601
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was descending a ladder when his foot slipped and he fell approximately five feet to the ground. The employee sustained a kidney laceration.

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