# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at CCA MIDWEST, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023098281` · 9/7/2023 · MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CCA MIDWEST, INC.
- **Location:** Lot 155 3354 Sage Circle, MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS, 60060
- **NAICS:** 238350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A carpenter was installing plywood while on an 8-foot ladder. He was stepping down when he fell from the ladder and impacted a concrete stake on the ground. The employee sustained fractured ribs and a collapsed lung.

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