# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Command Electric, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025032787` · 3/25/2025 · VICTORIA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Kidney(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Improvised scaffolds or staging
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Command Electric, LLC
- **Location:** 2701 Hospital Drive, VICTORIA, TEXAS, 77901
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee placed 6-inch wooden planks over metal trusses to establish a walking/working surface. The employee lost his footing, fell off a plank, and struck the metal deck. He went through the metal deck and landed on the ground approximately 10 feet below. The employee sustained a right elbow contusion and a bruised kidney. The employee was hospitalized.

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