# Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at BBM Madison, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025088447` · 8/24/2025 · CROSS PLAINS, WISCONSIN
## 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  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Trucks  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** BBM Madison, LLC
- **Location:** 2005 Continental Ln, CROSS PLAINS, WISCONSIN, 53528
- **NAICS:** 484210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying a couch up the ramp of a moving truck with his partner. The employee was moving forward up the ramp, and his partner was moving backward up the ramp. The partner had reached the top of the ramp and was inside the truck while the employee was approaching the top of the ramp when a sudden gust of wind hit the employee and the couch. The employee fell forward and to the right, landing on his ribs at the top of the ramp. The employee suffered a fractured rib and a laceration to his liver that required hospitalization.

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