# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Chivers Construction Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024064858` · 6/3/2024 · KIRTLAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple internal chest locations
- **Nature of injury:** Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area  unspecified
- **Source:** Excavators
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Chivers Construction Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 7723 Fairview Ave., KIRTLAND, OHIO, 44094
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting with rigging at the ground level when they became caught between a moving excavator and a piece of shoring. They 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*