# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at R2 Electric LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025021615` · 2/18/2025 · SARASOTA, 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  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** R2 Electric LLC
- **Location:** 7990 Sunset Times Dr., SARASOTA, FLORIDA, 34240
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to install electrical wiring in a new construction when he fell to the ground, resulting in three 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*