# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Wellpath
> OSHA SIR `2025077189` · 7/23/2025 · NEWPORT, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Kidney(s)
- **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:** Towels, linens, bedding
## Employer
- **Name:** Wellpath
- **Location:** 302 Corrections Dr., NEWPORT, ARKANSAS, 72112
- **NAICS:** 812199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 23, 2025, at approximately 7:20 a.m., an employee was walking to see inmates when they slipped on a towel on the floor. They fell to the floor and landed on their left side, near their ribs. The employee was hospitalized with kidney bleeding on their left side.

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