# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Thyssenkrupp Logistics Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20231211566` · 12/21/2023 · BOLINGBROOK, 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:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Thyssenkrupp Logistics Inc.
- **Location:** 469 Wood Creek Dr., BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS, 60440
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a tarp from a flatbed trailer when the trailer handle struck the employee in the chest, resulting in two broken ribs and a punctured lung.

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