# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Command Center
> OSHA SIR `2015042471` · 4/30/2015 · BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias due to traumatic incidents
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in lifting-single episode
- **Source:** Sheet metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Command Center
- **Location:** 301 Fisher Street, BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI, 39532
- **NAICS:** 561311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting sheet metal to put in the dumpster when he felt a bubble-like substance, resulting in a hernia.

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