# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Orkin LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024076591` · 7/19/2024 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lung(s), pleura
- **Nature of injury:** Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Orkin LLC
- **Location:** 2923 W NW Hwy suite 123, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75220
- **NAICS:** 561710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder at a customer location when he slipped and fell onto the concrete floor. The employee sustained a punctured lung and injuries to his head, back, and ribs.

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