# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
> OSHA SIR `20231211435` · 12/16/2023 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## 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, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- **Location:** 255 East 5th Street, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45202
- **NAICS:** 541110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a set of movable metal steps when boxes on a dolly below him fell and struck the steps, knocking them out from under him. The employee fell on the steps and was hospitalized with a collapsed lung and multiple rib fractures on his right side.

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