# Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at LCT Tech America, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025032029` · 3/3/2025 · ELLABELL, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** LCT Tech America, Inc.
- **Location:** 1 G Rd, ELLABELL, GEORGIA, 31308
- **NAICS:** 336112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing a bubble test (pressure test) on a pipeline to locate a leak when the joint elbow that was producing the leak detached and struck him. The employee sustained fractures to a rib and clavicle, as well as injuries to his spleen and lung.

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