# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Equity Construction Solutions, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024076052` · 7/6/2024 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple internal chest locations
- **Nature of injury:** Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Equity Construction Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** 2144 W. Main St, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33607
- **NAICS:** 236116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a ladder when they lost their balance and fell approximately 4 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured shoulder, four fractured 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*