# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at UPS
> OSHA SIR `2024109630` · 10/16/2024 · JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple internal chest locations
- **Nature of injury:** Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating by other person  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS
- **Location:** 714 Heisinger Rd, JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI, 65109
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were engaged in a physical altercation. One employee was hospitalized with bruises and scratches on their face, as well as a broken rib and a punctured lung.

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