# Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Castone Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20241211553` · 12/13/2024 · OPELIKA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Vehicle trailers, trailing units
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Castone Corporation
- **Location:** 1151 Old Columbus Road, OPELIKA, ALABAMA, 36804
- **NAICS:** 327390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pressure washing stone while standing on a trailer when they fell backward off the trailer to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with broken 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*