# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Plaskolite, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025010942` · 1/29/2025 · ZANESVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple internal chest locations
- **Nature of injury:** Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Plaskolite, LLC
- **Location:** 1175 5 B's Drive, ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 43701
- **NAICS:** 326113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling material from a reel while walking backward. They tripped on a pallet in the aisle and fell, sustaining 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*