Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

J. Derenzo Co.

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J. Derenzo Co. in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer J. Derenzo Co. Report ID 2019044021
Address 450 Summer Street City, State ZIP BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02210
Event Date April 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Rakes
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.34000, -71.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on the ground spreading dirt/gravel with a metal concrete rake when they slipped on loose dirt and fell onto the rake. The employee suffered a rib fracture and a contusion on the spleen.

Incident Summary

On April 19, 2019, a worker at J. Derenzo Co. in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 204 severe injury reports involving "Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for J. Derenzo Co..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Apr 15, 2021 PPL Electric Utilities ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures and dislocations Hosp.
Nov 6, 2022 Spirit Aero System Inc. WICHITA, KANSAS Bruises, contusions Hosp.
Oct 5, 2023 Coilplus Inc. SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Jan 8, 2021 Real Alloy Recycling INC SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns Hosp.
Jul 27, 2017 United Parcel Service, Inc. NAPLES, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Sep 1, 2020 Reece Construction Co., Inc. TOPEKA, KANSAS Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.
Mar 23, 2018 BenCo Technology LLC HONEY BROOK, PENNSYLVANIA Crushing injuries Hosp.
Aug 12, 2019 ORINOCO RENOVATIONS LLC DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports